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(02) 6172 1461 · 0261721461

10 reports Emerging

Emerging Risk Low

Some reports flag (02) 6172 1461 for suspicious activity.

Based on 10 reports Confidence: Developing Reports have been coming in steadily
Scam Nuisance Spam Local service Canberra, ACT 2600
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Quick Assessment

Should I answer?

Caution

Reports for (02) 6172 1461 are mixed, so verify who is calling before you share anything.

Should I call back?

Verify first

Check the organisation's real number before calling (02) 6172 1461 back.

What to do next?

Monitor and block

Block (02) 6172 1461 if the contact is unwanted. Report it if things become more concerning.

What People Report

S
Stehr
Nuisance

Multiple calls from this number but don't ring long enough to answer and no messages left

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(02) 6172 1461 has 10 community reports. The analysis below summarises what people have reported about calls and messages from this number.

What the Reports Show for (02) 6172 1461

Overview

How risky?
Low
Confidence
Developing
Based on 10 reports
Do reporters agree?
Mixed reports
Activity
Emerging

How People Described (02) 6172 1461

Reports describe a range of interactions with no dominant classification. Common themes in the reports include hung up, scam.

Nuisance
50%
Scam
30%
Spam
20%

How the Contact Happened

Phone call
80%
Missed call
20%

Was the Contact Expected?

Expected: 0% Unexpected: 100%

Reported Behaviour for (02) 6172 1461

Tactics People Mentioned

These are the tactics community members identified when reporting interactions with (02) 6172 1461.

Impersonation 50% Silent call 50%

How Interactions Played Out

Of the people who reported contact from (02) 6172 1461, here is how far the interaction went.

Contacted 10
Engaged 7

More Context

Reporting Timeline

Reports Over Time

07 days
030 days
090 days
012 months

How Other Readers Rated the Reports

Common Themes

Hung up 70% Scam 30%

How Much Detail Did People Share?

On average, 73% of the report form was filled in

Most reports include useful detail, and 40% include detailed descriptions.

Number Details

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Reports about (02) 6172 1461

These reports were submitted by community members.

S
Stehr
Nuisance

Multiple calls from this number but don't ring long enough to answer and no messages left

Missed call Unsolicited
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O
Over
Scam

Scam about solar rebates, asked about my solar panels then wanted me to know more, hung up when I declined

Phone call Unsolicited
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C
Choudhary
Spam

Cold call pitch from someone I didn't know, hung up immediately, looks like telemarketer

Phone call Unsolicited
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G
Gisler
Nuisance

Hung up without leaving voicemail

Missed call Unsolicited
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S
Sheppard
Nuisance

Caller hung up immediately when I answered, another scam call

Phone call Unsolicited Silent call
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B
Boxley
Spam

Call centre doing cold calls about solar panels and rebate scheme

Phone call Unsolicited
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C
Claudio
Nuisance

Person hung up right after I answered

Phone call Unsolicited Silent call
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T
Thibault
Scam

Scammer with Indian accent

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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H
Hosack
Nuisance

Seemed to come from call center but hung up before I could talk

Phone call Unsolicited
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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of tactics does (02) 6172 1461 use?

4 people described the caller's tactics. The ones that come up most often are Impersonation (50%), Silent call (50%).

Is (02) 6172 1461 still calling people?

Based on when reports came in, this number has been getting more reports over time. 0 reports came in over the past month.

Can I trust the reports about (02) 6172 1461?

Based on 10 community reports. People describe different experiences, so the overall picture is mixed. About 40% include detailed descriptions, which helps.

Is (02) 6172 1461 a scam number?

Community reports (10) classify this number primarily as nuisance at 50%.

How does (02) 6172 1461 reach out to people?

phone call is the most common (80%). The full picture: phone call (80%), missed call (20%).

What have people reported about (02) 6172 1461?

Here's what people said: Nuisance (5), Scam (3), Spam (2). Several reports mention the same things, including hung up, scam.

Were people expecting to hear from (02) 6172 1461?

Most reporters (100%) were caught off guard. Only 0% expected the contact.

When did reports about (02) 6172 1461 first appear?

People have been reporting this number for 2 weeks (July 2022).

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  • What happened - interaction category and observed tactics
  • How the interaction occurred - call, SMS, voicemail, or other channel
  • Optional context - time window, outcome indicators
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