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Can you stop the harassing phone calls from someone claiming to be apple care and using different phone numbers, it’s up to 15 different numbers right now.

Can someone stop the harassing phone call from someone claiming to be apple care? They have used 16 different phone numbers now.

Posted on Feb 21, 2021 1:30 PM

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Posted on Feb 21, 2021 1:51 PM

The caller id number shown on scam and marketing calls is frequently not the number actually originating the call. The number is often spoofed.


One option to consider (and what I use) is Settings > Phone > Silence Unknown Callers. See: Detect and block spam phone calls - Apple Support

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Can you stop the harassing phone calls from someone claiming to be apple care and using different phone numbers, it’s up to 15 different numbers right now.

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