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(03) 4002 5050 · 0340025050

19 reports Emerging

Emerging Risk Moderate

Some reports flag (03) 4002 5050 for suspicious activity.

Based on 19 reports Reasonable confidence Reports have been coming in steadily
Uncertain Scam Suspicious Nuisance Spam Local service Ouyen, VIC 3490
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Quick Assessment

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Caution

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Verify first

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Monitor and block

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What People Report

K
Kazmierczak
Scam

Scammer with an Indian accent calling himself ‘Charles’ pretending to be from Telstra and saying “your IP connection is no longer private”. When I sarcastically said “oooh how scary” he had the nerve to say “stop, don’t waste my time” - what a loser. Told him to get a real job.

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(03) 4002 5050 has 19 community reports. The analysis below summarises what people have reported about calls and messages from this number.

What the Reports Show for (03) 4002 5050

Overview

How risky?
Moderate
Confidence
Reasonable
Based on 19 reports
Do reporters agree?
Mixed reports
Activity
Emerging

How People Described (03) 4002 5050

Reports describe a range of interactions with no dominant classification. Common themes in the reports include message, recorded voice, chinese, scam.

Scam
47%
Suspicious
16%
Nuisance
16%
Uncertain
11%
Spam
11%

How the Contact Happened

Phone call
42%
Voicemail
42%
Missed call
16%

Was the Contact Expected?

Expected: 0% Unexpected: 100%

Reported Behaviour for (03) 4002 5050

Tactics People Mentioned

These are the tactics community members identified when reporting interactions with (03) 4002 5050.

Robocall 71% Impersonation 43% Urgency 43% Silent call 7%

How Interactions Played Out

Of the people who reported contact from (03) 4002 5050, here is how far the interaction went.

Contacted 19
Engaged 18

More Context

Reporting Timeline

Reports Over Time

07 days
030 days
090 days
112 months

How Other Readers Rated the Reports

Helpful Votes

100% of 3 votes found reports helpful

Common Themes

Message 47% Recorded voice 47% Chinese 37% Scam 32%

How Much Detail Did People Share?

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

Most reports include useful detail, and 74% include detailed descriptions.

Number Details

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Reports about (03) 4002 5050

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Anonymous
Scam

Robocall starting with epidermic emergency status message, clearly a scam

Phone call Unsolicited Robocall
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Anonymous
Suspicious

Recorded message claiming to be an Academic Emergency Call, asked to press 1 if i speak Chinese, suspect scam trying to gather info

Voicemail Unsolicited Robocall Urgency
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Anonymous
Suspicious

Message mentioned academic emergency, offered options to press a number for Australian and Chinese matters. unclear what the actual purpose was

Voicemail Unsolicited
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Anonymous
Nuisance

Nuisance call. I did not answer and they left voicemail. Voicemail in Asian English accent said press 2 for Chinese and then recorded voice message in Chinese language started so I deleted this voicemail.

Voicemail Unsolicited Robocall
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Anonymous
Scam

Called claiming to be Commonwealth Bank, don't bank with them so figured it was dodgy straight away

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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Anonymous
Uncertain

Missed call, called back and got a message saying Good Hope, your call is important to us

Missed call Unsolicited
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Anonymous
Scam

voice message about urgent document notification, asked to press 1 for English or 2 for Chinese

Voicemail Unsolicited Urgency
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Anonymous
Scam

Automated call started with mention of hero and special pandemic warning, hung up abruptly, poor English, suspicious

Voicemail Unsolicited Robocall Impersonation
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Anonymous
Scam

Getting daily scam calls, received calls from 03 4002 1046 and 03 4002 5050 at similar times, blocked both

Phone call Unsolicited
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Anonymous
Nuisance

Robotic voice offering language options in Asian accent, recorded Chinese message followed, deleted voicemail

Voicemail Unsolicited Robocall
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A
Anonymous
Spam

Automatic voice message prompting to press 1 for English or 2 for Chinese, getting these repeatedly

Phone call Unsolicited Robocall
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Anonymous
Suspicious

voicemail about unpaid bills with options in Chinese or broken English, blocked it

Voicemail Unsolicited Robocall Urgency
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Anonymous
Scam

Silence then recorded message from Commonwealth Bank about unknown $1,800 transaction, I don't bank with them

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation Urgency Robocall
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Anonymous
Scam

Claimed to be Australian National Emergency call, obviously a scam

Voicemail Unsolicited Robocall Impersonation Urgency
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Anonymous
Scam

Automated voice claiming to be an immigration dealer, sounds like a scam

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation Robocall
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Anonymous
Spam

Unknown caller Ouyen - block spoofed call.

Missed call Unsolicited
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Anonymous
Nuisance

Definitely a scam caller. Hangs up quickly after 3 rings.

Phone call Unsolicited Silent call
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Frequently Asked Questions

What tactics have people reported for (03) 4002 5050?

The most common tactics mentioned are Robocall (71%), Impersonation (43%), Urgency (43%), Silent call (7%). That comes from 14 reports that described what happened.

Is (03) 4002 5050 still active?

This number has been getting more reports over time. 0 reports came in over the past month.

How reliable are the reports for (03) 4002 5050?

There is a reasonable amount of data, with a reasonable level of consistency. People describe different experiences, so the overall picture is mixed. About 74% include detailed descriptions, which helps.

Is (03) 4002 5050 a scam?

Some reports (47%) mention scam, but the classification is not conclusive across 19 reports.

How does (03) 4002 5050 contact people?

Mostly by phone call (42%), but people also report phone call (42%), voicemail (42%), missed call (16%).

What do people say about (03) 4002 5050?

People describe it as: Scam (9), Suspicious (3), Nuisance (3), Uncertain (2), Spam (2). Common themes in the written reports include message, recorded voice, chinese, scam.

Did people expect calls from (03) 4002 5050?

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

How long has (03) 4002 5050 been reported?

Reports go back 2 weeks (August 2024).

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