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Community reports for 0420 122 963 (0420122963): Multiple nuisance calls with no message, short duration, and suspicious patterns.
Nuisance Call Reports for 0420 122 963
Three contributors have reported activity from 0420 122 963 (also written as 0420122963), with the majority flagging the number as nuisance calling behaviour. The pattern suggests either automated contact attempts or callers who disconnect when reaching a live person. No malicious intent has been reported, but the repeated contact and lack of voicemail messages indicate this number warrants blocking.
What Happened When Contributors Answered 0420 122 963
One contributor who answered a call from 0420 122 963 reported the call lasted only about 3 seconds before the caller hung up. The contributor noted that background noise (their dogs barking) may have prompted the immediate disconnect. This behaviour is consistent with either a robocall system testing line validity or a caller screening for live contacts before transferring to an agent.
Two additional reports about 0420122963 involved missed calls with no voicemail left behind. One contributor described the number as appearing "dodgy" and chose not to return the call, which is appropriate caution for unknown numbers.
Call Patterns and Timing
Reports span late August and early August, with activity occurring across different times of day - one call came through around 8:48 PM and another in the early morning hours. The sporadic timing and lack of consistent messaging suggest this may be part of a broader contact campaign rather than targeted harassment of a specific individual.
The short call duration and immediate disconnection pattern reported on 0420 122 963 is typical of automated systems or inexperienced callers using list-based dialling without screening for answering machines or actual humans.
What to Do If You Receive a Call from 0420 122 963
If 0420 122 963 calls you:
- Do not: Return the call or provide any information if you do answer
- Do: Let unknown calls go to voicemail, block the number immediately after the first call, and avoid calling back unfamiliar numbers
- If you answer: Stay silent or hang up if you don't recognise the caller - do not engage or confirm your line is active
How to Report 0420 122 963
If you've received unwanted calls from 0420 122 963, you can report the number through several Australian channels:
- Do Not Call Register: Register your number at donotcall.gov.au to opt out of telemarketing. If 0420122963 continues calling after 30 days, lodge a complaint with ACMA.
- ACMA (Australian Communications and Media Authority): Report nuisance or spam calls at acma.gov.au. Include the date, time, and details of what the caller said or did.
- Reverseau community: Report your experience with 0420 122 963 here to help other Australians identify the number and its behaviour patterns.
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What Our Users Reviewed
No message left.
Didn't know the number, lasted about 3 seconds before they bailed when the dogs went mental, blocked straight away
Didn't pick up, number looks dodgy, best not to call back
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WRITE A REVIEWFrequently Asked Questions
Should I call back 0420 122 963 if they called me?
No. Returning calls to unknown numbers like 0420 122 963 can confirm your line is active to telemarketers or scammers, potentially resulting in more calls. One contributor's experience with 0420122963 shows the call disconnected within seconds - a sign the caller may not have a legitimate service reason. Block and ignore.
Why did the caller from 0420 122 963 hang up so quickly?
The brief 3-second call from 0420 122 963 reported by a contributor likely indicates either an automated system testing if the line answers, or a caller who disconnected when hearing background noise. This behaviour doesn't suggest a legitimate business trying to reach you - real companies leave voicemail messages. The lack of message from 0420122963 in other reports reinforces this.
What does it mean if 0420 122 963 calls but leaves no voicemail?
No voicemail is a red flag. Legitimate businesses always leave a message so you know why they called. Multiple contributors received calls from 0420 122 963 with no message left, which suggests the caller either doesn't have a genuine reason to reach you, or is running an automated campaign that doesn't trigger voicemail systems. Block 0420122963 and move on.
Is 0420 122 963 a scam number?
Based on current reports, 0420 122 963 is classified as nuisance rather than confirmed scam. However, the pattern of missed calls, no voicemail, and immediate disconnection when answered is typical of low-quality telemarketing or spam dialling. Contributors have described 0420122963 as suspicious. When in doubt, block any number exhibiting this behaviour.
Can I block 0420 122 963 on my phone?
Yes. Both iPhone and Android allow you to block numbers directly. After receiving a call from 0420 122 963, open the call log, select the number 0420122963, and choose "Block this number" or equivalent. This prevents 0420 122 963 from reaching you in future. One contributor reported blocking 0420122963 straight away, which is the recommended approach.
Where do I report 0420 122 963 to the authorities?
Report 0420 122 963 to ACMA (Australian Communications and Media Authority) at acma.gov.au for nuisance calls. If you're registered on the Do Not Call Register, you can lodge a complaint there as well at donotcall.gov.au. Include the date and time of calls from 0420122963, and note whether any message was left. Contributing your report here on Reverseau also helps warn other Australians about this number's behaviour.