Community report for 0428 101 610 (0428101610): One contributor warns this caller attempts scams. Mobile number on Telstra network.
Suspicious Activity Reported for 0428 101 610
A contributor has flagged 0428 101 610 (also written as 0428101610) with a warning about scam attempts. This Telstra mobile number has been reported once, with the contributor cautioning that the caller associated with this number engages in fraudulent behaviour.
The report about 0428101610 is marked as suspicious activity rather than a specific scam category, indicating the contributor has concerns about the caller's intent but may not have experienced a completed scam or have limited details about the exact nature of the fraud attempt.
What to Do If You Receive a Call from 0428 101 610
If 0428 101 610 contacts you:
- Do not: Engage with the caller, provide personal information, banking details, or passwords
- Do: Let the call go to voicemail, block the number immediately, and do not return the call
- Do: Verify any claims through official channels before taking action - call organisations directly using numbers from their official websites
What to Do If You Receive an SMS from 0428 101 610
If you receive a text message from 0428101610:
- Do not: Click any links, reply to the message, or call the number back
- Do: Delete the message and block the sender immediately
- Do: Report the SMS as spam by forwarding it to 0429 999 888
How to Report 0428 101 610
If you receive suspicious contact from 0428 101 610, report it through official channels:
- Report to Scamwatch at scamwatch.gov.au for detailed scam complaints
- Contact the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) at acma.gov.au to report phone or SMS harassment
- Report cybercrime to ReportCyber at cyber.gov.au
- Add the number to Reverse AU community reports to warn other Australians
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Warning that this man will try to scam
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SUBMIT A REPORTFrequently Asked Questions
What did the contributor report about 0428 101 610?
The contributor issued a warning that the caller associated with 0428101610 attempts to scam people. The report is flagged as suspicious activity, indicating the contributor has concerns about fraudulent behaviour linked to this Telstra mobile number.
Should I answer calls from 0428 101 610?
No. Given the warning from a contributor about 0428101610 attempting scams, it's safest to let calls from 0428 101 610 go to voicemail and block the number. Do not engage with the caller or provide any personal information.
What if 0428 101 610 claims to be from a company I do business with?
Do not trust it. Scammers often impersonate legitimate companies. If 0428101610 claims to represent your bank, service provider, or government agency, hang up and call the organisation directly using the phone number on their official website or your statement.
Is 0428 101 610 definitely a scam?
One contributor has reported 0428101610 as suspicious with a warning about scam attempts. While this is a red flag worth taking seriously, it's based on a single report. If you experience suspicious contact from 0428 101 610, verify claims independently before acting on them.
How can I report 0428 101 610 if I receive a call?
Report 0428101610 to Scamwatch (scamwatch.gov.au) if you experience a scam, to ACMA (acma.gov.au) for phone harassment, and to ReportCyber (cyber.gov.au) for cybercrime. You can also contribute your experience to Reverse AU to help warn other Australians about 0428 101 610.
What happens if I block 0428 101 610?
Blocking 0428101610 on your phone will prevent calls and messages from this Telstra number from reaching you. Most phones allow you to block a contact after receiving a call-check your phone's settings or call-blocking features to add 0428 101 610 to your blocked list.