03 8747 0622 - 0387470622: Mixed Scam and Nuisance Reports

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Community reports for 03 8747 0622 (0387470622) describe online trading scams, aggressive callers, and repeated unwanted calls with no voicemail left.

Mixed Scam and Nuisance Reports for 03 8747 0622

Five contributors have reported activity from 03 8747 0622 (also written as 0387470622), a local Victorian number allocated to Symbio Networks. Reports indicate multiple types of unwanted contact, ranging from suspicious Skype calls with odd callback responses to aggressive phone behaviour and persistent contact patterns with no voicemail.

The most concerning reports link 0387470622 to online trading scams, with at least two separate contributors describing classic investment fraud tactics. One contributor described being contacted by a caller claiming involvement in online trading, while another encountered a Skype call that routed to what appeared to be a fraudulent answering service when called back.

What Callers from 03 8747 0622 Have Done

Contributors report distinctly different interaction patterns with 03 8747 0622. One contributor received a Skype call at 8:30 AM that, when called back, connected to an American-sounding answering service claiming the call was in queue. The call then produced unusual noise before cutting off entirely, a pattern consistent with fraudulent callback verification schemes.

Another interaction with 0387470622 involved a caller with an Indian accent who became aggressive and verbally abusive. The contributor reported the caller started screaming when questioned, suggesting high-pressure tactics designed to prevent questioning or resistance.

A separate report describes persistent contact: one contributor received 12 calls from 03 8747 0622 within a single week, with no voicemail messages left on any attempt. This pattern of repeated contact without message support is often used to wear down resistance or catch targets at vulnerable moments.

Call Patterns and Frequency

Reports show 03 8747 0622 operates across multiple contact methods. While most reports involve direct phone calls, at least one contact arrived via Skype, suggesting the operation may use multiple platforms or spoofed numbers. The timing of known calls includes early morning (8:30 AM) and overnight hours (2:25 AM), indicating no specific time window restriction.

The high repeat-call pattern noted by one contributor (12 calls in seven days with no message) suggests an automated dialling operation or organised campaign rather than a one-off misdialled number. No messages left despite multiple attempts indicates intentional contact targeting.

What to Do If You Receive a Call from 03 8747 0622

If 03 8747 0622 calls you:

  • Do not: Call the number back, especially if the call came via Skype or other internet service. Do not provide personal or financial information. Do not engage if the caller becomes aggressive or abusive.
  • Do: Let the call go to voicemail. If you answer and the caller is abusive, hang up immediately. Block the number in your phone settings. If the same number calls repeatedly, contact your phone provider about blocking.
  • If offered trading opportunities: Verify independently through the official Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) website before engaging further. Legitimate brokerages have verifiable ABN and ASIC registration.

What to Do If You Receive an SMS from 03 8747 0622

Reports for 0387470622 focus on calls rather than SMS, but if you receive a text message from this number:

  • Do not: Click any links or reply with personal information.
  • Do: Delete the message immediately. Report it as spam by forwarding to 0429 999 888 (the Australian spam reporting number). Block the sender in your phone settings.

How to Report 03 8747 0622

If you have experienced contact from 03 8747 0622 or 0387470622, report it through official Australian channels:

  • Scamwatch: scamwatch.gov.au - report investment or trading scams
  • ACMA (Australian Communications and Media Authority): acma.gov.au - report nuisance calls and unwanted contact
  • Do Not Call Register: donotcall.gov.au - request the number stop calling if telemarketing is involved
  • ReportCyber: cyber.gov.au - if the contact involved fraud or online crime
  • Reverseau: Add your own report here to help other Australians identify this number. Specific details about what was said, when you were called, and what happened help other contributors assess the threat level.

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Ratings Distribution

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What Our Users Reviewed

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Anonymous

Skype call at 8:30 AM, called back and got dodgy American answering service, said call was in queue then bizarre noise and cut off

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Anonymous

Classic online trading scammer

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Anonymous

Guy with Indian accent, was abrupt and started screaming when I asked a question

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Anonymous

Haven’t answered but have had 12 calls in the past week and not once was a message left.

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Anonymous

Total scammers


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 03 8747 0622 definitely a scam?

Reports for 03 8747 0622 (0387470622) describe a mixed pattern. Two contributors explicitly flagged it as a trading scam, one reported aggressive threatening behaviour, and another noted only persistent empty calls. While not every call may be scam-related, the online trading fraud reports combined with aggressive caller behaviour make it highly suspicious. Contributors have not reported legitimate business calls from this number.

Why does 03 8747 0622 keep calling if I don't answer?

One contributor reported receiving 12 calls from 03 8747 0622 in one week with no voicemail left. This pattern suggests either an automated dialling system cycling through numbers, or an organised operation testing which numbers are active. Scam operations use this tactic to identify live numbers for follow-up targeting. Not leaving a message is deliberate - it avoids creating evidence on your voicemail.

What happened when someone called 03 8747 0622 back?

One contributor called back the number after receiving a Skype call from 03 8747 0622. They reached what sounded like an American answering service claiming the call was in queue, followed by strange noise and the line cutting off. This callback pattern is consistent with fraudulent answering services designed to verify numbers or confirm contact details.

How did callers from 0387470622 behave?

Behaviour varied across reports for 0387470622. One caller became verbally abusive and screaming when questioned. Another appeared to use a Skype routing system to mask the actual caller. The aggressive response when challenged is consistent with high-pressure fraud tactics designed to prevent questioning or further investigation.

Should I block 03 8747 0622?

Based on community reports for 03 8747 0622, blocking is recommended. The reports indicate trading scam claims, aggressive behaviour, and a pattern of persistent empty calls. Blocking prevents continued contact attempts. Report the number to ACMA (acma.gov.au) first if you wish to create an official record, then block through your phone settings.

What is Symbio Networks and why is 03 8747 0622 registered to them?

03 8747 0622 is allocated as a local Victorian number through Symbio Networks, a legitimate Australian ISP and phone provider. However, phone number allocation does not guarantee legitimate use - scammers frequently obtain numbers through legitimate providers and use them for fraudulent purposes. The allocation tells you the geographic area (Victoria) but not the current user's intent. Community reports are your best indicator of actual usage.