Phone number (02) 9189 9746 is allocated as a local service in New South Wales, routed through Netsip Pty Ltd. Australian community members have logged 10 reports about (02) 9189 9746, with 70% describing it as scam activity. Activity has gone quiet, with no new reports in over a year. The most commonly mentioned tactic is impersonation, appearing in roughly 78% of reports.
Quick Assessment
Should I answer?
Unsafe
Most reports for (02) 9189 9746 describe scam behaviour.
Should I call back?
Do not call back
Only call (02) 9189 9746 back if you can verify the caller independently.
What to do next?
Block and report
Report (02) 9189 9746 to Scamwatch if the caller asked for money, pretended to be an organisation, or made threats.
Most Helpful Reports About (02) 9189 9746
Telstra scammer tried saying to me that my internet was compromised and needed access to my computer to remote connect to see who were 'accessing my internet' don't even entertain them, waste of time.
Call claiming to be from Telstra National Broadband Network saying that an unknown was monitoring our internet use. Looked up the number during the call (got to this website, thanks!) and hung up. Likely scam call.
Overview
How People Described (02) 9189 9746
70% of reports describe this number as scam. Common themes in the reports include claiming, telstra, hung up, spam.
How the Contact Happened
Was the Contact Expected?
Reported Behaviour for (02) 9189 9746
Tactics People Mentioned
These are the tactics community members identified when reporting interactions with (02) 9189 9746.
How Interactions Played Out
Of the people who reported contact from (02) 9189 9746, here is how far the interaction went.
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Reports Over Time
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Common Themes
How Much Detail Did People Share?
Most reports include useful detail, and 80% include detailed descriptions.
Number Details
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What People Reported About (02) 9189 9746
These reports were submitted by community members.
Telstra scammer tried saying to me that my internet was compromised and needed access to my computer to remote connect to see who were 'accessing my internet' don't even entertain them, waste of time.
Call claiming to be from Telstra National Broadband Network saying that an unknown was monitoring our internet use. Looked up the number during the call (got to this website, thanks!) and hung up. Likely scam call.
When the call was answered, there was no sound on the other end until right at the very end before it hung up. Call lasted 10 seconds. Suspected SPAM call.
Call claiming my Amazon account is overdue for payment but I don't have an Amazon account
Robot call from this number claiming to be National Broadband Network. "We have been trying to contact you....
Scammers. They say they are from telsra and someone is using your overseas connection....
Rung and hung up. Spam.
Scam caller claiming to be from Telstra technical support.
Scammer - Commonwealth Bank.
Probably a spam call. Did not answer. My call return failed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of tactics does (02) 9189 9746 use?
9 people described the caller's tactics. The ones that come up most often are Impersonation (78%), Silent call (22%), Callback lure (11%), Robocall (11%), Urgency (11%).
Is (02) 9189 9746 still calling people?
Based on when reports came in, this number has been getting more reports over time. 0 reports came in over the past month.
Can I trust the reports about (02) 9189 9746?
Based on 10 community reports. People describe different experiences, so the overall picture is mixed. About 80% include detailed descriptions, which helps.
Is (02) 9189 9746 a scam number?
The majority of reports (70%) describe this number as a scam across 10 reports.
How does (02) 9189 9746 reach out to people?
phone call is the most common (90%). The full picture: phone call (90%), missed call (10%).
What have people reported about (02) 9189 9746?
Here's what people said: Scam (7), Nuisance (2), Uncertain (1). Several reports mention the same things, including claiming, telstra, hung up, spam.
Were people expecting to hear from (02) 9189 9746?
Most reporters (100%) were caught off guard. Only 0% expected the contact.
When did reports about (02) 9189 9746 first appear?
People have been reporting this number for 1 weeks (February 2022).