02 9067 9726 - 0290679726: Binance Impersonation Scam

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Community reports for 02 9067 9726 (0290679726): Impersonation SMS claiming Binance password changes. Tactics include urgency and silent calls. Don't engage.

Binance Impersonation Reports for 02 9067 9726

Four contributors have reported activity from 02 9067 9726 (also written as 0290679726) involving cryptocurrency impersonation tactics. The primary pattern involves SMS messages falsely claiming to be from Binance, the major cryptocurrency exchange, with notifications about unauthorised password changes or account activity. Contributors describing calls from 0290679726 consistently identified these as scam attempts targeting cryptocurrency holders.

Three of the four reports specifically mention Binance-branded SMS messages, while one silent call on 02 9067 9726 hung up immediately when answered, suggesting automated or spoofed calling behaviour. The combination of impersonation and urgency tactics indicates a coordinated effort to pressure recipients into taking immediate action before verifying legitimacy.

What Callers and SMS from 02 9067 9726 Indicate

Contributors received SMS notifications claiming someone had changed their Binance password, accompanied by language designed to trigger immediate concern. One contributor described the message as "smelling like a rat" and explicitly flagged it as a classic scam approach. Another report simply stated "got a Binance SMS, looks like a scam," confirming the recognisable fraudulent pattern.

The tactics employed by 0290679726 combine impersonation (pretending to be Binance) with urgency (password change alerts that demand immediate action). This two-part approach is designed to bypass rational decision-making and push victims toward clicking links, calling back, or providing credentials without verification. One contributor who answered a call from 02 9067 9726 reported the caller showed up as spam and disconnected immediately, consistent with silent call or callback scam behaviour.

Report Patterns and Timing

The most recent report for 02 9067 9726 arrived on 20 November 2025, with preceding activity spanning back to 10 November. The SMS-based reports cluster within a ten-day window, suggesting an active campaign. One missed call on 0290679726 was logged on 10 November, while the silent call occurred on 13 November, indicating the scammers may be using both SMS and calling channels simultaneously.

Three of four reports came via SMS, with one silent call component. The service allocation shows 02 9067 9726 is registered to a local service provider in New South Wales, though this does not indicate legitimacy given that scammers frequently spoof or misuse legitimate provider numbers.

What to Do If You Receive an SMS from 02 9067 9726

If you receive a message claiming to be from Binance or another cryptocurrency exchange:

• Do not: Click any links in the SMS, reply to the message, or call back the number shown
• Do not: Enter any personal details, passwords, or recovery codes based on the message
• Do: Delete the SMS immediately
• Do: Go directly to Binance's official website (binance.com) or your account app to check your account status
• Do: Block 02 9067 9726 on your device to prevent future messages
• Do: Report the SMS as spam by forwarding it to 0429 999 888 (ACMA's spam reporting service)

What to Do If You Receive a Call from 02 9067 9726

If 0290679726 calls you:

• Do not: Answer calls from unknown numbers, especially if they may relate to finance or cryptocurrency
• Do not: Return the call or engage with the caller
• Do: Let the call go to voicemail
• Do: Block the number immediately using your phone's blocking feature
• Do: If you believe your cryptocurrency account may be compromised, log in through the official app or website (not any link provided in calls or SMS) and change your password and security settings

How to Report 02 9067 9726

Help protect other Australians from this number by reporting your experience:

• Report the SMS or call to the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) at acma.gov.au
• Forward spam SMS to 0429 999 888
• Report cryptocurrency scams to Scamwatch at scamwatch.gov.au
• If you lost money, report it to ReportCyber at cyber.gov.au
• Add your report to Reverseau to help the community identify scam patterns from 02 9067 9726

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