- Scam
- Legit
- Uncertain
Community reports for 02 4018 0489 (0240180489) describe impersonation claims and missed calls. One caller claimed to represent Finway Energy.
Impersonation Reports for 02 4018 0489
Four contributors have flagged calls from 02 4018 0489 (also written as 0240180489) with concerns about caller legitimacy. One contributor who answered a call from this number reported the caller claimed to represent Finway Energy but expressed doubt about the authenticity of the claim. The remaining reports involve unanswered calls with no voicemail, leaving contributors uncertain whether the calls were legitimate service-related inquiries or unsolicited contact.
What Callers from 02 4018 0489 Claim
The single answered call from 02 4018 0489 involved a caller identifying themselves as representing Finway Energy. The contributor's scepticism about this claim suggests either the caller's identity was unclear, difficult to verify in the moment, or the caller's behaviour raised red flags during the conversation. No details about specific requests, threats, or offers were reported.
Call Patterns and Timing
Reports about 0240180489 span from late January through mid-February 2026, indicating sporadic contact over six weeks. Three of the four calls from 02 4018 0489 were missed, with no voicemail left behind. One contributor answered but received no voicemail follow-up. The mix of unanswered calls and limited caller information makes it difficult for contributors to assess whether this represents persistent targeting or routine outreach.
What to Do If You Receive a Call from 02 4018 0489
If 02 4018 0489 calls you and you don't recognise the number:
- Do: Let it go to voicemail, check any message left, and verify the caller's identity independently before returning the call
- Do: Contact Finway Energy directly using their official phone number (found on their website or your energy bill) if they claim to be from that company
- Do: Block the number if calls continue after you've asked the caller to stop
- Don't: Share personal information, account details, or payment information with an unverified caller
- Don't: Return a call to this number if you don't recognise it, as callback scams exist
How to Report 02 4018 0489
If you receive unwanted or suspicious calls from 02 4018 0489, you can report your experience:
- Report to Reverseau by sharing details of the call on this page - your report contributes to community safety
- Register the number with the Do Not Call Register at donotcall.gov.au if you wish to opt out of telemarketing
- Report suspected scams to Scamwatch at scamwatch.gov.au
- Contact the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) at acma.gov.au for unwanted calls and SMS
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What Our Users Reviewed
Is this a scam
Said they were from Finway Energy but not sure if I believe them
Called but didn't leave a message
Didn't pick up, no idea if legit or not
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WRITE A REVIEWFrequently Asked Questions
Should I be concerned if 02 4018 0489 calls me?
A contributor reported that a caller from 02 4018 0489 claimed to represent Finway Energy but the contributor doubted this claim. If this number calls you claiming to be from an energy company, independently verify by contacting the company directly using a phone number from your bill or their official website. Legitimate businesses rarely pressure you to accept their identity without verification.
What does it mean when 02 4018 0489 calls but doesn't leave a message?
Three reports about 0240180489 involved missed calls with no voicemail. Persistent unanswered calls without messages are often indicative of automated systems or callers who don't have a genuine reason to leave a detailed voicemail. If 02 4018 0489 continues to call without identifying itself or leaving information, blocking the number is a reasonable step.
Is 0240180489 a real business number?
The number 0240180489 is allocated as a local service in NSW through Symbio Networks Pty Ltd. This allocation doesn't confirm legitimacy - it simply means the number is registered through that provider. The one contributor who answered a call from 02 4018 0489 was not convinced by the Finway Energy claim. Always verify business claims independently by calling the organisation directly.
What should I do if 02 4018 0489 keeps calling?
First, if you answer and the caller claims to be from a business, ask them to provide a callback number and verify it independently before returning the call. If calls from 02 4018 0489 continue after you've declined to engage, block the number in your phone settings. You can also register the number with the Do Not Call Register at donotcall.gov.au.
Is this number linked to Finway Energy?
One contributor received a call from 02 4018 0489 where the caller claimed to represent Finway Energy, but the contributor was not convinced. If you receive a similar call, contact Finway Energy directly using contact details from your energy bill or their official website to confirm whether they called you. Do not rely on the caller's word alone.
Can I report 0240180489 to authorities?
Yes. You can report your experience with 02 4018 0489 to Scamwatch (scamwatch.gov.au) if you believe it's a scam, or to ACMA (acma.gov.au) if it's an unwanted call. Contributing your report here on Reverseau also helps other Australians make informed decisions about this number.