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(02) 6189 2550 · 0261892550

11 reports Dormant

Mixed Signals Moderate

Community reports describe varied experiences with (02) 6189 2550.

Based on 11 reports Confidence: Developing Reports have been coming in steadily
Legit Scam Suspicious Nuisance Uncertain Local service Canberra, ACT 2600
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Quick Assessment

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Caution

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Should I call back?

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What to do next?

Monitor and block

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What People Report

H
Hopper
Legitimate

This number is linked to Lonergan Research.

It is NOT a scam or a telemarketer.

They called me to do a survey regarding my experience with Legal Aid.

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(02) 6189 2550 has 11 community reports. The analysis below summarises what people have reported about calls and messages from this number.

What the Reports Show for (02) 6189 2550

Overview

How risky?
Moderate
Confidence
Developing
Based on 11 reports
Do reporters agree?
Mixed reports
Activity
Dormant

How People Described (02) 6189 2550

Reports describe a range of interactions with no dominant classification.

Legit
27%
Suspicious
27%
Scam
18%
Nuisance
18%
Uncertain
9%

How the Contact Happened

Phone call
64%
Other
18%
Missed call
18%

Was the Contact Expected?

Expected: 9% Unexpected: 91%

Reported Behaviour for (02) 6189 2550

Tactics People Mentioned

These are the tactics community members identified when reporting interactions with (02) 6189 2550.

Impersonation 50% Info request 50% Robocall 25%

How Interactions Played Out

Of the people who reported contact from (02) 6189 2550, here is how far the interaction went.

Contacted 11
Engaged 9

Tactics That Show Up Together

Social engineering ×1

100% of reports describe more than one pressure tactic in the same interaction.

Has Anyone Confirmed the Caller Was Genuine?

More Context

Reporting Timeline

Reports Over Time

07 days
030 days
090 days
312 months

People Looking Up (02) 6189 2550

0Today
07 days
630 days
1Searches per report

Gaps in Reporting

Long gaps between reporting periods can mean the number was reassigned or used by someone new.

How Other Readers Rated the Reports

How Much Detail Did People Share?

On average, 71% of the report form was filled in

Most reports include useful detail, and 36% include detailed descriptions.

Number Details

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Reports about (02) 6189 2550

These reports were submitted by community members.

B
Beaton
Scam

Caller claims she was rom ATO Sydney, her name was Stacey, was very polite & sounded real, asked me the usual id questions to ID myself, said I have a refund, & she knew my address & TFN.. I rang the number back immediately with my bank account details for the deposit to happen some robotic voice was saying options for me to pick as I was doing that my phone battery drained severely fast, & then hung 10 mins later after I hung up. Now that number doesn't work??

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation Personal info request
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Anonymous
Suspicious

Received several calls from this number, when I answered just faint dial-up sounds. after that my phone got hot and shut down, and two new apps appeared I didn't install

Phone call Unsolicited Robocall
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Anonymous
Suspicious

Phone call at 5 30 p.m. Requested to speak to disabled family member. I told them I was the power of attorney and asked them why they were calling. They refused saying it would be a breach of privacy.

Phone call Unsolicited
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Anonymous
Suspicious

Frequent calls asking me to verify identity and enter account details for supposed EFT refund, seems confusing

Phone call Unsolicited Personal info request
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A
Anonymous
Legitimate

This is Lonergan Research. They offer paid incentives for completing market research surveys. Not scammers or spammers.

Other Unsolicited
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A
Anonymous
Scam

dodgy scammer pretending to be the tax office

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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A
Anonymous
Nuisance

Called multiple times but never left a voicemail

Missed call Unsolicited
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A
Anonymous
Nuisance

Repeatedly calls with no message left

Missed call Unsolicited
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V
Vigliotti
Uncertain

Scammers.

Other Unsolicited
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Frequently Asked Questions

What tactics have people reported for (02) 6189 2550?

The most common tactics mentioned are Impersonation (50%), Info request (50%), Robocall (25%). That comes from 4 reports that described what happened.

Is (02) 6189 2550 still active?

This number has been inactive in recent reporting. 0 reports came in over the past month.

How reliable are the reports for (02) 6189 2550?

Based on 11 community reports. People describe different experiences, so the overall picture is mixed. About 36% include detailed descriptions, which helps.

Is (02) 6189 2550 a scam?

The primary classification is legit (27%), not scam, based on 11 reports.

How does (02) 6189 2550 contact people?

Mostly by phone call (64%), but people also report phone call (64%), other methods (18%), missed call (18%).

What do people say about (02) 6189 2550?

People describe it as: Legit (3), Suspicious (3), Scam (2), Nuisance (2), Uncertain (1).

Did people expect calls from (02) 6189 2550?

91% of people didn't expect to hear from this number, while 9% did.

Has (02) 6189 2550 been verified as legitimate?

3 people said they verified the caller through: Other (2), Callback verified (1). Overall, that evidence is moderate.

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