- Scam
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Community report for 0420 123 405 (0420123405): One contributor flagged a missed call with no voicemail from this number.
Scam Reports for 0420 123 405
One contributor has reported a missed call from 0420 123 405 (also written as 0420123405). The caller did not leave a voicemail, which is typical behaviour for scammers testing active numbers or conducting bulk dialling campaigns.
The contributor noted that this number shares characteristics with another flagged number, 0420123398, suggesting a potential pattern of related accounts or similar calling operations.
What to Do If You Receive a Call from 0420 123 405
If 0420 123 405 calls you:
- Do not: Answer if you don't recognise the number, return the call, or engage with the caller
- Do: Let it go to voicemail, block the number immediately, and avoid returning unknown mobile calls
- Do: Be cautious of similar numbers like 0420123398 if you receive calls from those as well
How to Report 0420 123 405
If you receive unwanted calls from 0420 123 405, report the activity:
- Block the number in your phone's settings
- Report to the ACMA (Australian Communications and Media Authority) at acma.gov.au
- Report to Scamwatch at scamwatch.gov.au if you believe it's a scam attempt
- If the calls persist or escalate, contact your telecommunications provider
- Share your experience on Reverseau to help other Australians identify this number
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Scammer who didn't leave a message. Blocked. Similar to an earlier caller 0420123398.
Unknown number with no message, got blocked
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WRITE A REVIEWFrequently Asked Questions
Why would a scammer call and not leave a message from 0420 123 405?
Scammers often use automated systems or manual calling lists to identify active phone numbers. A call with no voicemail from 0420 123 405 likely indicates the caller was testing whether your number is answered by a real person. They may contact you again later with a specific scam pitch.
Should I be concerned about 0420 123 405 if it's a mobile number?
Yes. While many scam operations use landlines, mobile numbers like 0420 123 405 are increasingly used by scammers because they appear more legitimate and are harder to trace. One contributor reported 0420123405 alongside a similar number, 0420123398, suggesting coordinated activity.
What should I do if I already answered a call from 0420 123 405?
If you answered but the caller hung up or said nothing, block 0420 123 405 immediately and monitor your phone for follow-up calls. Do not call the number back. If the caller mentioned anything suspicious or requested information, report the call to Scamwatch at scamwatch.gov.au.
Is 0420 123 405 linked to the similar number 0420123398 mentioned in the report?
One contributor noted that 0420 123 405 shares characteristics with 0420123398. While we cannot confirm they're operated by the same person or group, the similarity suggests you should block both numbers and report both to the ACMA at acma.gov.au.
Can I report silent calls from 0420 123 405 to the Do Not Call Register?
The Do Not Call Register at donotcall.gov.au is designed for telemarketing calls, not scams. For unwanted calls from 0420 123 405 that you suspect are scams, report directly to Scamwatch (scamwatch.gov.au) or the ACMA (acma.gov.au) instead.
What happens after I report 0420 123 405 to authorities?
The ACMA investigates patterns of unwanted and illegal calls. Reports about 0420 123 405 help them identify and take action against repeat offenders. Scamwatch collates reports to warn the public and may refer serious cases to law enforcement. Blocking the number immediately protects you from further contact.