03 7046 3501 - 0370463501: Suspicious Survey and Personal Data Requests

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Community reports for 03 7046 3501 (0370463501): Callers impersonating Department of Health, fishing for personal details, and offering vouchers. VIC-based suspicious activity.

Suspicious Activity Reports for 03 7046 3501

Four contributors have flagged 03 7046 3501 (also written as 0370463501) for suspicious calling behaviour. The reports span from 2023 to early 2026 and reveal a pattern of callers attempting to extract personal information under false pretences. One contributor described a caller claiming affiliation with the Department of Health, offering a voucher as an incentive to participate in a survey. Another report detailed a caller with a foreign accent directly fishing for personal details without any stated purpose.

The number is registered as a local service in Victoria through Symbio Networks Pty Ltd. Notably, multiple contributors have reported receiving calls from 0370463501 that their phones automatically flagged as spam, with no voicemail left behind, suggesting either automated calling or hang-ups when calls go unanswered.

What Callers from 03 7046 3501 Claim

Contributors report distinctly different approaches from this number. One caller claimed to represent the Department of Health and offered a voucher upon completion of a survey, which the contributor found suspicious. Another report describes a caller with a foreign accent who made no introduction or stated purpose, instead asking probing questions to obtain personal information. The vagueness and inconsistency in caller identities raises red flags about the legitimacy of these calls.

In one case, the caller did not leave a message despite reaching the recipient's phone, hanging up silently. This behaviour is consistent with automated dialling systems or intentional avoidance when calls don't reach a live person.

Call Patterns and Timing

Reports about 03 7046 3501 show calls occurring at various times, including late evening (after 8pm). One contributor received a call after 8pm on 8 February 2026, which their phone identified as spam. The spacing of reports over multiple years (2023 to 2026) suggests either ongoing activity from this number or a pattern of re-activation. Contributors have received both missed calls and answered calls, indicating the caller sometimes persists when reaching a live person.

What to Do If You Receive a Call from 03 7046 3501

If 03 7046 3501 calls you:

  • Do not: Confirm personal details, answer security questions, or agree to surveys without independently verifying the caller's identity
  • Do not: Provide bank account numbers, tax file numbers, date of birth, or address information
  • Do: Hang up immediately if the caller cannot provide a clear reason for calling or a direct callback number
  • Do: Block the number on your phone to prevent future calls from 0370463501
  • Do: If the caller claims to represent a government department, end the call and ring that department directly using the official number from their website
  • Do: Report the call to your phone provider if it's frequent or threatening

How to Report 03 7046 3501

If you receive suspicious calls from 03 7046 3501, you can report your experience to Australian authorities:

  • Report to the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) at acma.gov.au - ACMA investigates phone-based scams and spam
  • Lodge a report with Scamwatch at scamwatch.gov.au - Scamwatch maintains a database of known scams and can advise on next steps
  • If the caller claimed to represent a government agency, report to that specific agency directly (for example, Services Australia at servicesaustralia.gov.au for impersonation claims)
  • If you believe your personal information is at risk, report to ReportCyber at cyber.gov.au
  • Add your experience to Reverseau to help other Australians identify this number and protect the community

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Ratings Distribution

2.3 out of 5
5 Stars 0%
4 Stars 17%
3 Stars 25%
2 Stars 33%
1 Star 17%

What Our Users Reviewed

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Anonymous

No message left, blocking it, pretty sure it's spam

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Anonymous

Rang asking about social media habits for research

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Anonymous

Called after 8pm, phone flagged as spammer, no message left

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Anonymous

Woman claimed to be from Department of Health doing a survey, said I'd get a voucher after, seems dodgy

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Anonymous

foreign accent, fishing for personal details

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Anonymous

Phone identified as spam caller, no message left

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Broady

Didn't answer, no voicemail left

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Venezia

Missed call with no message, other reports make me think it's worth avoiding

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Rak

They took money from my mums account.

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Mullet

They are Indians spammers can’t even speak English wanted my bank account.

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Lian

Man with Indian accent claiming to do a media survey, I told him off

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Hay

Got a call, thought it might be a scam related to the Optus breach


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Frequently Asked Questions

Why would someone claiming to be from the Department of Health call 03 7046 3501?

The Department of Health does conduct surveys and research, but they will never ask for personal financial details, bank account numbers, or tax file numbers over the phone. One contributor reported a caller from 03 7046 3501 claiming Department of Health affiliation and offering a voucher, which is a common bait used to build trust before requesting sensitive information. Always hang up and independently verify any government agency claims by ringing their official number from their website.

What should I do if someone from 0370463501 asks for my personal details?

Hang up immediately. Legitimate government and corporate surveys never request personal identifying information like date of birth, tax file numbers, or bank details during an unsolicited call. Contributors reporting 03 7046 3501 have described callers fishing for personal details without clear purpose. Do not engage - simply end the call and block the number.

Is 03 7046 3501 a scam or just spam?

Community reports indicate a mix of activity. One contributor received what appeared to be a deliberate attempt to gather personal information (classified as a scam), while others reported missed calls flagged as spam. The pattern suggests 0370463501 is being used for suspicious information-gathering rather than simple telemarketing. Until the exact intent is clear, treat any call from 03 7046 3501 with caution.

What does it mean when 03 7046 3501 calls but leaves no message?

Multiple contributors reported receiving calls from 03 7046 3501 that were automatically flagged as spam, with no voicemail left. This is typical of scam or spam operations that use automated diallers to test numbers for validity. When a call reaches a live person, they may continue; when it doesn't, they hang up. Blocking 0370463501 will prevent these calls from reaching you.

Should I call back a missed call from 03 7046 3501?

No. Returning a call to 03 7046 3501 is not recommended, especially if your phone flagged it as spam. Callback scams sometimes rely on you ringing back after a missed call, as returning the call may incur costs or connect you to a fraudulent service. Block 0370463501 instead and let any future calls go to voicemail.

Where is 03 7046 3501 located?

The number 03 7046 3501 is registered as a local service in Victoria through Symbio Networks Pty Ltd. However, the service provider does not necessarily indicate where calls are actually originating from, especially if the number is being spoofed or misused. Treat the registered location as reference only; focus on the caller's claims and behaviour rather than the stated service location.