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One contributor reports 02 7248 2059 (0272482059) as suspicious after receiving a call and callback attempt revealing no answering machine information.
Suspicious Activity Reported for 02 7248 2059
A single contributor has flagged 02 7248 2059 (also written as 0272482059) as suspicious following an inbound call. The contributor noted that when they attempted to call the number back, they reached an answering machine with no identifying information, prompting concern about the caller's legitimacy.
The number is registered to Symbio Networks Pty Ltd, a local service provider in New South Wales. While this allocation suggests a legitimate business line, the lack of caller identification or voicemail greeting raises questions about how the number is being used.
What Happened When the Contributor Called Back
The contributor's main concern centred on the callback experience. Rather than reaching a business with a standard voicemail greeting or company identification, 02 7248 2059 connected to an answering machine with no message or information about who owns the line. This lack of transparency prompted the contributor to classify the initial call as potentially suspicious.
This type of setup - where a number fails to identify itself on callback - can indicate either a dormant or rarely-used line, a personal number being used for unsolicited calling, or a number that has been compromised. Without additional context from the initial call, it's difficult to determine which applies to 0272482059.
What to Do If You Receive a Call from 02 7248 2059
If 02 7248 2059 calls you:
- Do not: Return the call immediately or provide personal information to an unidentified caller
- Do: Let unknown calls go to voicemail and listen to any message left
- Do: Search the number online (including on Reverseau) to check for other reports before calling back
- Do: If you recognise the caller or number, it's safe to return the call; if you don't, request the caller identify themselves in any voicemail message
- Do: Block the number if calls persist without a clear purpose
How to Report 02 7248 2059
If you receive suspicious calls from 02 7248 2059 or 0272482059, consider reporting your experience:
- Report to Reverseau with details of what the caller said and when they called
- Contact the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) at acma.gov.au if you believe the call involved harassment or unwanted contact
- Report to Scamwatch (scamwatch.gov.au) if the call involved any deceptive or fraudulent claims
- If the number is calling repeatedly, register a complaint with the Do Not Call Register at donotcall.gov.au
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Called back and got an answering machine with no info, fishy and probably a scam
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WRITE A REVIEWFrequently Asked Questions
What should I do if 02 7248 2059 calls me?
Do not answer if you don't recognise the number. Let the call go to voicemail and listen to any message left. If the caller doesn't leave a message or provide clear identification, do not call 02 7248 2059 back. Instead, search the number online to check for other reports on Reverseau.
Why is 0272482059 showing as suspicious?
One contributor reported receiving a call and then calling 0272482059 back, only to reach an answering machine with no identifying information. This lack of caller identification on the voicemail greeting raised concerns about whether the number was being used legitimately.
Is 02 7248 2059 a legitimate business number?
The number is registered to Symbio Networks Pty Ltd, a local service provider in NSW, which suggests it may be a legitimate business line. However, the fact that the voicemail greeting provides no information about the business makes it difficult to confirm how it's currently being used. If you recognise the caller or company, it's safe to engage; if you don't, exercise caution.
Should I be worried about calls from 02 7248 2059?
Based on the single report, there is limited information to assess risk. The contributor's concern was specifically about the mysterious voicemail greeting with no identifying information. If 0272482059 calls you multiple times without leaving a message or identifying themselves, it's reasonable to block the number.
How can I block 02 7248 2059?
On most Australian mobile phones and home phone services, you can block incoming calls from 02 7248 2059 by adding it to your blocked contacts list or using your phone provider's call blocking feature. If the calls persist, contact your service provider for additional blocking options or register the number with the Do Not Call Register at donotcall.gov.au.
Where can I report this number if I receive a call from 0272482059?
Report your experience on Reverseau with details of the call. You can also report to ACMA (acma.gov.au) for harassment or unwanted contact, or to Scamwatch (scamwatch.gov.au) if any fraudulent claims were made during the call. If 0272482059 calls repeatedly, file a complaint with the Do Not Call Register at donotcall.gov.au.