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03 9967 1179 (0399671179): 2 contributors report suspicious calls from this Victorian number. Calls not answered, number blocked, and callback attempts unsuccessful.
Suspicious Activity Reports for 03 9967 1179
Two contributors have flagged 03 9967 1179 (also written as 0399671179) as suspicious. Both incidents involved incoming calls to mobile phones that raised concerns enough for the recipients to block the number immediately. The common thread across reports is that when contributors attempted to call back 0399671179, they encountered disconnected number messages or no response, which is typical behaviour associated with spoofed or fraudulent calling lines.
This Victorian local service number is registered to NetSIP Pty Ltd, a VoIP provider commonly used for legitimate business communications but also exploited by bad actors for spoofing and scam operations. The inability to reach the number on callback suggests the caller may have used temporary or spoofed credentials.
What Contributors Experienced with 03 9967 1179
One contributor reported that 03 9967 1179 rang their mobile but they did not answer after seeing the number tagged as "Potential Fraud" in their phone system. They immediately blocked it. When they called back 0399671179 out of curiosity, they received a "number not connected" message.
Another contributor received a call from the same number, let it ring through without answering, and then blocked it. They also attempted a callback to 03 9967 1179, which yielded no response.
Call Patterns and Characteristics
Both reports of 0399671179 came from missed or unanswered calls, suggesting the caller was not expecting engagement or was conducting broad dial campaigns. The timing of reports spans late evening (05:27 UTC, likely Australian early morning) to late morning (10:41 UTC), indicating no specific time-of-day clustering yet. The fact that both contributors independently flagged the number as suspicious before blocking suggests either previous warnings in their phone systems or instinctive recognition of unusual calling behaviour.
What to Do If You Receive a Call from 03 9967 1179
If 03 9967 1179 calls you:
- Do not: Answer unknown numbers, return the call, or engage with the caller
- Do: Let it go to voicemail, block the number immediately, and note the time and date of the call
- Do: Check your phone's built-in fraud warnings or caller ID services if available
- Do not: Attempt to call back 0399671179, as you may reach an unrelated number or trigger further contact from the caller
How to Report 03 9967 1179
If you receive suspicious calls from 03 9967 1179, you can report the activity to Australian authorities:
- ACMA (Australian Communications and Media Authority): Report unwanted calls and potential fraud at acma.gov.au
- Scamwatch: If you believe the call is part of a scam, report it to scamwatch.gov.au
- ReportCyber: For cybercrime-related concerns, visit cyber.gov.au
- Local police: If you've lost money or experienced fraud, file a report with your state police
- Reverseau: Contribute your experience with 0399671179 to help other Australians identify this number
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What Our Users Reviewed
Rang mobile, not answered as tagged as "Potential Fraud". Number blocked.
When called back, message states that the number is not connected.
Called my mobile, let it ring, blocked it, called back and got nothing
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WRITE A REVIEWFrequently Asked Questions
Why can't I reach 03 9967 1179 when I call back?
Several reasons may explain this. The caller may have used a spoofed or temporary number (common in fraud operations), the number may have been disconnected after use, or the VoIP service may not support inbound calls to that specific line. Contributors attempting to call back 0399671179 received "number not connected" messages, which is typical of spoofed calling infrastructure. Do not repeatedly attempt to reach the number, as this could trigger further unwanted contact.
Is 03 9967 1179 definitely a scam?
Based on current reports, 03 9967 1179 is flagged as suspicious rather than confirmed as a scam. Two contributors independently blocked the number and found it unreachable on callback, which are red flags. However, with only 2 reports and no confirmed financial loss or confirmed deception tactics reported, it remains in the suspicious category. If you receive a call from 0399671179, exercise caution and do not share personal information.
What does it mean that 03 9967 1179 is a NetSIP VoIP number?
03 9967 1179 is provisioned through NetSIP Pty Ltd, a VoIP provider. While NetSIP provides legitimate business services, VoIP systems can be exploited by fraudsters to spoof caller IDs or make untraceable calls. The fact that 0399671179 cannot be reached on callback strongly suggests misuse of the VoIP service for spoofing purposes rather than legitimate business use.
Should I block 03 9967 1179?
Yes. Both contributors who received calls from 03 9967 1179 (0399671179) immediately blocked the number, and this is a sensible precaution. Blocking prevents further unsolicited contact and eliminates the temptation to call back, which could expose you to additional unwanted calls or other scam tactics.
What should I do if 0399671179 calls me multiple times?
If 03 9967 1179 calls repeatedly, document each call with the date, time, and any information displayed on your caller ID. Block the number, and consider reporting the pattern to ACMA at acma.gov.au. Repeated calls from the same spoofed or suspicious number may indicate a targeted campaign, and reporting helps authorities track problematic calling patterns.
How can I help warn others about 03 9967 1179?
You can contribute your experience with 0399671179 on Reverseau, helping other Australians recognise this number. When you submit a report, include details like the time of the call, whether you answered, and what you did in response. You can also report to ACMA at acma.gov.au or Scamwatch at scamwatch.gov.au. Community reports on Reverseau create a real-time database of suspicious calling activity.