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(03) 4002 5053 · 0340025053

14 reports Emerging

Elevated Moderate

Most reports describe unwanted or suspicious contact from (03) 4002 5053.

Based on 14 reports Reasonable confidence Reports have been coming in steadily
Scam Suspicious Nuisance Uncertain Local service Ouyen, VIC 3490
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Quick Assessment

Should I answer?

Unsafe

Most reports for (03) 4002 5053 describe scam behaviour.

Should I call back?

Do not call back

Only call (03) 4002 5053 back if you can verify the caller independently.

What to do next?

Block and report

Report (03) 4002 5053 to Scamwatch if the caller asked for money, pretended to be an organisation, or made threats.

What People Report

H
Heppner
Scam

Left message to text - "If you are Chinese or international students. Press two. Hello epidemic emergency notice." SCAM.

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(03) 4002 5053 has 14 community reports. The analysis below summarises what people have reported about calls and messages from this number.

What the Reports Show for (03) 4002 5053

Overview

How risky?
Moderate
Confidence
Reasonable
Based on 14 reports
Do reporters agree?
Mixed reports
Activity
Emerging

How People Described (03) 4002 5053

64% of reports describe this number as scam. Common themes in the reports include scam, recorded voice.

Scam
64%
Suspicious
14%
Uncertain
14%
Nuisance
7%

How the Contact Happened

Voicemail
36%
Phone call
36%
Missed call
29%

Was the Contact Expected?

Expected: 0% Unexpected: 100%

Reported Behaviour for (03) 4002 5053

Tactics People Mentioned

These are the tactics community members identified when reporting interactions with (03) 4002 5053.

Robocall 89% Urgency 44% Impersonation 33% Callback lure 11% Silent call 11%

How Interactions Played Out

Of the people who reported contact from (03) 4002 5053, here is how far the interaction went.

Contacted 14
Engaged 7

Tactics That Show Up Together

Wangiri (callback fraud) ×1

More Context

Reporting Timeline

Reports Over Time

07 days
030 days
090 days
012 months

How Other Readers Rated the Reports

Helpful Votes

100% of 1 votes found reports helpful

Common Themes

Scam 64% Recorded voice 36%

How Much Detail Did People Share?

On average, 74% of the report form was filled in

Most reports include useful detail, and 57% include detailed descriptions.

Number Details

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Reports about (03) 4002 5053

These reports were submitted by community members.

I
Ingles
Scam

This is a scam call. It Rang twice. Second time it picked up on voicemail in a digitised voice recording- advising an amount of money was going ti be debited and if I didn’t want that to happen to press number 9 to speak to a representative. BLOCKED!.

Voicemail Unsolicited Robocall Urgency Callback lure
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Anonymous
Scam

Automated call claiming my account needed fixing within 2 hours. similar scam the next day from 03 4100 3978

Phone call Unsolicited Robocall Urgency
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Anonymous
Scam

Recorded message saying phone service going to be disconnected, offered options in English or Chinese

Phone call Unsolicited Robocall Urgency Impersonation
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Anonymous
Scam

SCAM call.

Missed call Unsolicited
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R
Reis
Scam

Scam automated call.

Phone call Unsolicited Robocall
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A
Anonymous
Suspicious

nuisance call, possibly stolen number

Missed call Unsolicited
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A
Anonymous
Suspicious

Nuisance call with recorded robotic voice mail. Scam.

Voicemail Unsolicited Robocall
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Anonymous
Scam

Robotic voicemail about account problem, sounds like scam

Voicemail Unsolicited Robocall Urgency
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R
Rachel
Scam

Scam. Definitely chinese scammers.

Phone call Unsolicited
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Anonymous
Nuisance

Keeps calling and hangs up when I answer

Phone call Unsolicited Silent call
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Anonymous
Uncertain

Got a call from this number

Missed call Unsolicited
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Anonymous
Uncertain

Scam call

Missed call Unsolicited
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Frequently Asked Questions

What tactics have been reported for (03) 4002 5053?

The clearest patterns are Robocall (89%), Urgency (44%), Impersonation (33%), Callback lure (11%), Silent call (11%). Those came from 9 reports that described the interaction in detail.

Is this number still in use?

The reporting pattern shows this number has been getting more reports over time. 0 reports came in over the past month.

Are the reports about (03) 4002 5053 trustworthy?

There is a reasonable amount of data, with a reasonable level of consistency. People describe different experiences, so the overall picture is mixed. About 57% include detailed descriptions, which helps.

Is this number known for scams?

Community data indicates scam activity - 64% of 14 reports.

What contact methods does (03) 4002 5053 use?

Mainly voicemail at 36%, with some variation: voicemail (36%), phone call (36%), missed call (29%).

What kind of interactions do people report for (03) 4002 5053?

Reporters described it as: Scam (9), Suspicious (2), Uncertain (2), Nuisance (1). A few themes show up more than once, including scam, recorded voice.

Do people recognise (03) 4002 5053 when it calls?

100% of contributors say the contact was unexpected. 0% were expecting it.

What's the reporting history for (03) 4002 5053?

This number has been on the radar for 1 weeks (August 2024).

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