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(02) 7238 5040 · 0272385040

3 reports Emerging

Suspicious

(02) 7238 5040 has been reported as suspicious.

Confidence: Low Based on 3 reports
Suspicious Spam Local service Sydney, NSW 1001
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Quick Assessment Based on 3 reports

Should I answer?

Be cautious

Verify who is calling from (02) 7238 5040 before sharing personal details.

Should I call back?

Verify first

Look up the official number independently before returning a call to (02) 7238 5040.

What to do next?

Don't engage

Don't call (02) 7238 5040 back or click links. If they claimed to be a company or agency, verify through their official website.

What People Report

H
Hastings
Suspicious User-submitted

This number purports to belong the Symbio Networks, a Sydney telecommunications company who has recently been reprimanded by ACMA for not protecting its customers from scammers.

D
Dinsmore
Suspicious User-submitted

Received audio attachment by text from this number. The number has same 6 number prefix other scam calls received recentl so deleted it without opening. Obviously just another scammer.

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(02) 7238 5040 has been reported 3 times by the community. Below is what we know so far about this number, allocated to Symbio Networks Pty Ltd.

What the Reports Show for (02) 7238 5040

Overview

How risky?
Moderate
Confidence
Low
Based on 3 reports
Reported as
Suspicious
Do reporters agree?
Mixed reports
Activity
Emerging

How People Described (02) 7238 5040

2 reported as suspicious, 1 reported as spam.

Suspicious
2
Spam
1

How the Contact Happened

Other
1
Text message
1
Phone call
1

Was the Contact Expected?

Expected: 0 Unexpected: 3

Assessment based on 3 reports.

Reported Behaviour for (02) 7238 5040

How Interactions Played Out

Of the people who reported contact from (02) 7238 5040, here is how far the interaction went.

Contacted 3
Engaged 2

More Context

Reporting Timeline

Reports Over Time

17 days
130 days
190 days
312 months
How long reported
Same day
Report period
April 2026 - June 2025
How quickly did people report?
Most reported quickly - 1 of 3 reported within a week

People Looking Up (02) 7238 5040

1Today
07 days
030 days
0Searches per report

How Other Readers Rated the Reports

How Much Detail Did People Share?

On average, 67% of the report form was filled in

Most reports include useful detail, and 0% include detailed descriptions.

Number Details

Number type
Local service
Registered locality
Sydney, NSW 1001
Network
Symbio Networks Pty Ltd
Standard format
(02) 7238 5040
Other formats
02 7238 5040 / 0272385040 / +61 2 7238 5040 / +61272385040

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Reports about (02) 7238 5040

These reports were submitted by community members.

H
Hastings
Suspicious User-submitted

This number purports to belong the Symbio Networks, a Sydney telecommunications company who has recently been reprimanded by ACMA for not protecting its customers from scammers.

Other Unsolicited
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D
Dinsmore
Suspicious User-submitted

Received audio attachment by text from this number. The number has same 6 number prefix other scam calls received recentl so deleted it without opening. Obviously just another scammer.

SMS Unsolicited
Was this report useful?
A
Anonymous
Spam User-submitted

Energy company.

Comparison company.

Phone call Unsolicited Same day
Was this report useful?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is (02) 7238 5040 still active?

This number has been getting more reports over time. 1 report came in over the past month.

How reliable are the reports for (02) 7238 5040?

Based on 3 community reports. People describe different experiences, so the overall picture is mixed.

Is (02) 7238 5040 a scam?

The primary classification is suspicious (67%), not scam, based on 3 reports.

How does (02) 7238 5040 contact people?

Mostly by other methods (33%), but people also report other methods (33%), text message (33%), phone call (33%).

What do people say about (02) 7238 5040?

People describe it as: Suspicious (2), Spam (1).

Did people expect calls from (02) 7238 5040?

100% of people didn't expect to hear from this number, while 0% did.

How long has (02) 7238 5040 been reported?

Reports go back Same day (April 2026 - June 2025).

How recent are the reported incidents?

People reported quickly - 100% submitted their report within a week of the incident.

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