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(02) 9188 9383 · 0291889383

22 reports Persistent

Emerging Risk High

Some reports flag (02) 9188 9383 for suspicious activity.

Based on 22 reports Reasonable confidence Reports have been coming in steadily
Scam Suspicious Spam Legit Uncertain Local service Sydney, NSW 1001
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Phone number (02) 9188 9383 is allocated as a local service in New South Wales, routed through Symbio Networks Pty Ltd. Community members have submitted 22 reports about (02) 9188 9383, with a scam lean (50%) across the sample. Most reports are recent; the latest came in around 4 weeks ago. The most commonly mentioned tactic is impersonation, appearing in roughly 83% of reports.

Quick Assessment

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Most Helpful Reports About (02) 9188 9383

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Anonymous
Suspicious

Indian accent claimed to work for Google, call stopped when I asked for confirmation email

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Overview

How risky?
High
Confidence
Reasonable
Based on 22 reports
Do reporters agree?
Mixed reports
Activity
Persistent

How People Described (02) 9188 9383

Reports describe a range of interactions with no dominant classification. Common themes in the reports include google, claimed, business.

Scam
50%
Suspicious
27%
Spam
14%
Legit
5%
Uncertain
5%

How the Contact Happened

Phone call
100%

Was the Contact Expected?

Expected: 0% Unexpected: 100%

Reported Behaviour for (02) 9188 9383

Tactics People Mentioned

These are the tactics community members identified when reporting interactions with (02) 9188 9383.

Impersonation 83% Info request 11% Robocall 6% Urgency 6% Too good to be true 6%

How Interactions Played Out

Of the people who reported contact from (02) 9188 9383, here is how far the interaction went.

Contacted 22
Engaged 20

Tactics That Show Up Together

Social engineering ×1

50% 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
130 days
390 days
1312 months

How Other Readers Rated the Reports

Helpful Votes

100% of 4 votes found reports helpful

Common Themes

Google 86% Claimed 41% Business 41%

How Much Detail Did People Share?

On average, 79% of the report form was filled in

Most reports include useful detail, and 77% include detailed descriptions.

Number Details

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What People Reported About (02) 9188 9383

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Anonymous
Scam

Pretending to be Google

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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Anonymous
Scam

pretended to be Google about Streetview for my business, already sorted it

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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Anonymous
Suspicious

Called asking to speak with the business owner, claimed to be from Google My Business. Strong Indian accent. Hung up as very vague.

Phone call Unsolicited
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Anonymous
Suspicious

Caller claimed Google Streetview walkthrough for business, wouldn't send email, said callback number was mobile but it was a 02 prefix

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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Anonymous
Scam

Caller pretended to be from Google My Business, outdated terminology, trying to get my sensitive info to access my business accounts

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation Personal info request
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Anonymous
Spam

Someone claiming to be from Google Ads wanting to speak to the boss, hung up within 15 seconds

Phone call Unsolicited Robocall
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Anonymous
Scam

Woman from Google offering free 360 pics of restaurant, when I asked for email got pushy, tried to charge over $600

Phone call Unsolicited Urgency Personal info request
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Anonymous
Scam

Person claiming to be Edward from Google Business inquiring for owner, believed to be scam

Phone call Unsolicited Within a month Impersonation
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Anonymous
Suspicious

Caller claimed they wanted to discuss my Google My Business page with the manager

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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Anonymous
Suspicious

caller with poor connection claimed to be from Google My Business about 360 view on Google Maps, suspected scam

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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Anonymous
Spam

Lifetime Google promotion for 360 streetview photo for 600 bucks

Phone call Unsolicited Too good to be true
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Anonymous
Scam

Pretended to be Google, I asked for details to call back but they hung up

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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Anonymous
Scam

Claimed to be Google, talking rubbish from the States

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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Anonymous
Legitimate

Claimed to be booking photoshoots for businesses, seems legit

Phone call Unsolicited
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Anonymous
Uncertain

Dodgy call

Phone call Unsolicited
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Anonymous
Scam

Bloke with Indian accent wanting $1600 to redo Google Streetview in my shop

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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Anonymous
Spam

Indian bloke asked for boss, unsolicited sales call, blocked number

Phone call Unsolicited
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Anonymous
Suspicious

Claimed to be Google My Business, became aggressive when asked for verification

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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Anonymous
Scam

Claimed to be from Google My Business, called from an Indian number

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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Anonymous
Scam

Indian scammer tried to sell me services claiming to represent Google

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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