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(03) 5296 0164 · 0352960164

8 reports Emerging

Mixed Signals Moderate

Community reports describe varied experiences with (03) 5296 0164.

Based on 8 reports Confidence: Low Reports have been coming in steadily
Scam Suspicious Uncertain Local service Torquay, VIC 3228
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Quick Assessment

Should I answer?

Caution

Reports for (03) 5296 0164 are mixed, so verify who is calling before you share anything.

Should I call back?

Verify first

Check the organisation's real number before calling (03) 5296 0164 back.

What to do next?

Monitor and block

Block (03) 5296 0164 if the contact is unwanted. Report it if things become more concerning.

What People Report

A
Anonymous
Suspicious

Got automatic message about emergency, asked for my nationality, made me suspicious, believe it's spam

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(03) 5296 0164 has 8 community reports. The analysis below summarises what people have reported about calls and messages from this number.

What the Reports Show for (03) 5296 0164

Overview

How risky?
Moderate
Confidence
Low
Based on 8 reports
Do reporters agree?
Mixed reports
Activity
Emerging

How People Described (03) 5296 0164

Reports describe a range of interactions with no dominant classification. Common themes in the reports include message.

Scam
38%
Uncertain
38%
Suspicious
25%

How the Contact Happened

Phone call
50%
Missed call
38%
Voicemail
13%

Was the Contact Expected?

Expected: 0% Unexpected: 100%

Assessment based on 8 reports.

Reported Behaviour for (03) 5296 0164

Tactics People Mentioned

These are the tactics community members identified when reporting interactions with (03) 5296 0164.

Robocall 67% Impersonation 33% Info request 33%

How Interactions Played Out

Of the people who reported contact from (03) 5296 0164, here is how far the interaction went.

Contacted 8
Engaged 5

More Context

Reporting Timeline

Reports Over Time

07 days
030 days
090 days
012 months

How Other Readers Rated the Reports

Common Themes

Message 38%

How Much Detail Did People Share?

On average, 73% of the report form was filled in

Most reports include useful detail, and 38% include detailed descriptions.

Number Details

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Reports about (03) 5296 0164

These reports were submitted by community members.

A
Anonymous
Scam

automatic message saying abnormal passport activity detected by Australian government, hung up before it finished

Phone call Unsolicited Robocall Impersonation
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A
Anonymous
Suspicious

Got automatic message about emergency, asked for my nationality, made me suspicious, believe it's spam

Phone call Unsolicited Personal info request
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A
Anonymous
Scam

Tried calling back, message said call could not be connected

Missed call Unsolicited
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A
Anonymous
Suspicious

Landline offered Chinese language menu, felt very suspicious

Phone call Unsolicited
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A
Anonymous
Uncertain

Got a new phone recently and this number called shortly after

Missed call Unsolicited
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A
Anonymous
Uncertain

It's a scam caller, don't bother.

Missed call Unsolicited
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T
Tudor
Scam

Robo Scam for end of service.

Phone call Unsolicited Robocall
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A
Anonymous
Uncertain

Voicemail entirely in Chinese, blocked it

Voicemail Unsolicited
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Frequently Asked Questions

What manipulation tactics are linked to (03) 5296 0164?

Across the reports that mention tactics, the main ones are Robocall (67%), Impersonation (33%), Info request (33%).

Are people still getting calls from (03) 5296 0164?

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

How strong is the evidence about (03) 5296 0164?

Based on 8 community reports. People describe different experiences, so the overall picture is mixed. About 38% include detailed descriptions, which helps.

Should I treat (03) 5296 0164 as a scam?

Scam reports represent 38% of 8 submissions. The overall picture is mixed.

How are people hearing from (03) 5296 0164?

The usual method is phone call (50%). Here's what people reported: phone call (50%), missed call (38%), voicemail (13%).

What's the general experience with (03) 5296 0164?

People who called in described: Scam (3), Uncertain (3), Suspicious (2). These details come up in multiple reports: message.

Are the calls from (03) 5296 0164 unexpected?

For 100% of people, this was an unsolicited contact. 0% anticipated it.

How far back do reports about (03) 5296 0164 go?

Reports span 5 days, covering the period July 2024.

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  • What happened - interaction category and observed tactics
  • How the interaction occurred - call, SMS, voicemail, or other channel
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