0418 238 978 has 6 community reports. The analysis below summarises what people have reported about calls and messages from this number.
What the Reports Show for 0418 238 978
Overview
How People Described 0418 238 978
Reports describe a range of interactions with no dominant classification.
How the Contact Happened
Was the Contact Expected?
Assessment based on 6 reports.
Reported Behaviour for 0418 238 978
Tactics People Mentioned
These are the tactics community members identified when reporting interactions with 0418 238 978.
How Interactions Played Out
Of the people who reported contact from 0418 238 978, here is how far the interaction went.
More Context
Reporting Timeline
Reports Over Time
People Looking Up 0418 238 978
Gaps in Reporting
Long gaps between reporting periods can mean the number was reassigned or used by someone new.
How Other Readers Rated the Reports
How Much Detail Did People Share?
Most reports include useful detail, and 83% include detailed descriptions.
Number Details
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Reports about 0418 238 978
These reports were submitted by community members.
two texts pretending to be from different businesses I know, identical to real communications, messages about insurance and hairdressing appointment, suspect messages hacked
Got over a dozen texts from different numbers about parcel deliveries for stuff I never ordered
Been at it since 2019, this time pretending to be from a medical practice about failed insurance processing
Rude abusive call at 6am Sunday, caller accused me of calling them even though my phone was in my bag
Text using my name about Probuild collapse, asking if they owe me money. Work in construction so warning others
Text with my first name and 4-digit security code
Frequently Asked Questions
What tactics have been reported for 0418 238 978?
The clearest patterns are Impersonation (40%), Phishing link (20%), Parcel scam (20%), Other (20%), Info request (20%). Those came from 5 reports that described the interaction in detail.
Is this number still in use?
The reporting pattern shows this number has been actively reported lately. 1 report came in over the past month.
Are the reports about 0418 238 978 trustworthy?
Based on 6 community reports. People describe different experiences, so the overall picture is mixed. About 83% include detailed descriptions, which helps.
Is this number known for scams?
Mixed signals - 50% of reporters flagged scam out of 6 total reports.
What contact methods does 0418 238 978 use?
Mainly text message at 67%, with some variation: text message (67%), phone call (33%).
What kind of interactions do people report for 0418 238 978?
Reporters described it as: Scam (3), Nuisance (1), Spam (1), Suspicious (1).
Do people recognise 0418 238 978 when it calls?
100% of contributors say the contact was unexpected. 0% were expecting it.
What's the reporting history for 0418 238 978?
This number has been on the radar for 2.9 years (January 2022 - January 2025). There are 5 distinct reporting periods. The behaviour has shifted between periods, a change consistent with number reassignment.