04 3945 5875 - 0439455875: Phishing Link Scam Reports

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Community reports for 04 3945 5875 (0439455875): 22 reports of phishing SMS scams with malicious links, impersonation of insurance and recovery companies, and requests for personal details.

Phishing Link Scam Reports for 04 3945 5875

04 3945 5875 (also written as 0439455875) has received 22 community reports identifying a sustained phishing scam operation. The dominant tactic involves SMS messages containing malicious links, with 14 reports specifically mentioning fraudulent URLs. Contributors describe receiving text messages claiming urgent matters require attention, each linking to spoofed websites designed to harvest personal information.

Multiple contributors flagged the same pattern: messages referencing a recovery company or insurance matter with instructions to click a link. One report noted the sender impersonated "Auto General Insurance" with a caller claiming to be named Jade, requesting personal details before disclosing any incident information. Another contributor received SMS messages from 0439455875 referencing "Recoveriescorp" with links to what appeared to be legitimate correspondence portals (rc.app domain variations), but the URLs were spoofed phishing sites.

What Callers from 04 3945 5875 Say

Reports indicate 04 3945 5875 uses two main impersonation strategies. The first involves posing as an insurance company representative discussing motor vehicle incidents, requesting personal details upfront before providing information. One contributor reported a woman with an accent claiming to represent Auto General Insurance, insisting on collecting personal information before discussing the alleged accident claim.

The second strategy uses SMS messages impersonating a recovery or correspondence service. Text messages from 0439455875 commonly state: "Recoveriescorp has an important matter for your attention. View your correspondence via [malicious link]." Contributors report receiving multiple messages with different links, suggesting automated or batch sending. The messages create artificial urgency by implying time-sensitive matters require immediate attention and link clicks.

One contributor reported the scam escalated to financial pressure, with callers insisting on extra payments for accident coverage already included in existing insurance policies. When the contributor took over the phone conversation from a family member, the calls abruptly ceased but shifted to harassing SMS messages.

Report Patterns and Timing

SMS represents the dominant channel for 04 3945 5875 scam activity, accounting for the majority of reports. However, 6 reports involve answered calls where contributors spoke directly with scammers impersonating insurance representatives. One contributor received a voicemail about urgent recovery company matters; when they called back, no one answered.

The timeline shows consistent activity from July 2024 through December 2025, with a concentration of SMS reports in late July 2024 followed by sporadic reports continuing through late 2025. One contributor noted receiving calls for approximately one month before they switched entirely to SMS harassment. Multiple contributors received repeated messages on the same day, suggesting either persistence or batch messaging campaigns.

What to Do If You Receive a Call from 04 3945 5875

If 04 3945 5875 calls you:

  • Do not: Answer if the number is unknown, provide any personal details, confirm your identity, or stay on the line with pressure tactics
  • Do: Let it go to voicemail, hang up immediately if you answer, block the number, and verify any insurance claims directly through your provider's official phone number (not numbers provided by the caller)
  • If claimed as insurance-related: Contact your actual insurance provider independently using a number from your policy documents or their official website, never using contact details provided by the caller

What to Do If You Receive an SMS from 04 3945 5875

If 0439455875 sends you an SMS:

  • Do not: Click any links, reply to the message, or visit websites referenced in the text
  • Do: Delete the message, block the number, report it as spam, and forward the message to 0429 999 888 (ACMA's spam reporting number)
  • If a link was clicked: Monitor your accounts for unauthorised activity, change passwords for any services accessed through the link, and consider reporting to the relevant service provider

How to Report 04 3945 5875

Multiple Australian resources can help report this number and protect others:

  • ACMA Spam Reports: Forward SMS to 0429 999 888 or file a report at acma.gov.au
  • Scamwatch: Report the scam details at scamwatch.gov.au, including the number 04 3945 5875 and any URLs referenced
  • ReportCyber: If you clicked a phishing link or believe your data was compromised, report to cyber.gov.au
  • Your Telstra account: Report the Telstra-registered number directly through your account or contact Telstra customer service
  • Reverseau: Contribute your experience with 0439455875 to help other Australians identify this scam number

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Ratings Distribution

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1 Star 83%

What Our Users Reviewed

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Anonymous

Dodgy text asking me to click a link

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Anonymous

Woman with accent named Jade from Auto General Insurance about a motor vehicle incident, wanted all my personal details before sharing info, also sent a dodgy SMS with another number

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Haugh

This is the message I received. Thanks who ever added a comment here. Recoveriescorp has an important matter for your attention. View your correspondence via rc.app/D/P?e=p1!6z07j!h1.

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Anonymous

Insisted we pay extra for accident already covered by insurance. spoke to my mother first but calls stopped when I got involved, switched to SMS. still following up

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Anonymous

Called about recoveriescorp regarding important matter, asked me to click a link, looks like scam

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Anonymous

Same message about urgent recovery company matters, no response when I called back

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Anonymous

Text with link that looks like phishing site

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Anonymous

Text about important matter needing attention with link to dodgy site

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Freeman

I have been receving harassing sms messages containing a fraudulent link, This is a scam!

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Humphrey

Received texts saying theres a matter for my attention, link goes to malicious website.BEWARE!!!!

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Anonymous

Multiple text messages saying matter requires attention, each has link redirecting to malicious website

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Arthur

Received multiple messages via sms texts with links different each time to click on.. Please beware as this is a scam.

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Falco

Received a scan text from this number 0439455875.

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Anonymous

Scam text with link that directed to malicious website

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Ishikawa

This is a scam, beware!!!

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Anonymous

Scam text with suspicious link to fraudulent website

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Anonymous

Text from Recoveriescorp saying matter requiring attention with link, tried calling back and line always off

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Schneeberger

Pretending to be recoveries corp.

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Anonymous

This number is scam! Pretending to be from recovery corp. They text call in relation to a car accident which has a debt recovery.

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Anonymous

Scam call number

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Anonymous

SMS claiming to be from NRMA but the 1300 number didn't match official one, blocked it

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Anonymous

Text about RACV issue with a link to website, found it suspicious, blocked

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Anonymous

Pretending to be “Recoveries Corp.”

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Riva

Private number claiming to represent Suncorp Insurance, asked me to verify phone number, I refused, then got spam text from Suncorp associated number

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Handley

Received several text messages claiming to be from MDM with dodgy URL. Clearly a scam.

Please contact Mason Black + Mendelsons on 1300132859 and quote ref: xxxxxxxxxx. To access your details, click on mbmd.app/D/P?e=Ccxxxxxxxx.

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Smallwood

Text from 0439 455 875 addressed me as David (not my name), asked me to call recoveriescorp at 1300 074 359 with a reference number, included a suspicious link

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Starrett

Text instructing me to contact Mason Black + Mendelsons and click a suspicious link, number doesn't match their official website. Fourth message like this since March 7, pretending to be debt collectors

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Berens

Be wary, this is a scam. My experience is the same as the other people. Warning, warning.

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Cutter

Sent text message pretending to contact on behalf of SE Water regarding the account.


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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if I click a link in an SMS from 04 3945 5875?

If you clicked a link from 0439455875, the phishing site may have captured details you entered or redirected to malware. Contributors reported the links directed to fake insurance correspondence portals designed to steal login credentials and personal information. Immediately change passwords for any accounts accessed through the link, monitor accounts for unauthorised activity, and report to ReportCyber at cyber.gov.au.

Why does 04 3945 5875 ask for personal details before discussing my insurance?

Contributors report that callers from 0439455875 impersonating Auto General Insurance or recovery companies request personal details as a verification tactic, but this is a red flag. Legitimate insurance companies will already have your details on file and never request personal information via unsolicited calls or links. Always verify by contacting your insurance provider directly using the number on your policy, not numbers provided by callers.

I received an SMS from 0439455875 about Recoveriescorp. Is this real?

No. Multiple contributors flagged messages from 0439455875 referencing Recoveriescorp with links to fake correspondence portals. These SMS messages are phishing scams designed to trick you into clicking malicious links and entering personal information. If you receive such a message, do not click the link, delete the SMS, block 04 3945 5875, and report it to ACMA at 0429 999 888.

The caller from 04 3945 5875 claimed I needed to pay extra for my insurance. What should I do?

One contributor reported that the caller from 0439455875 insisted on additional payments for coverage already included in their policy, using urgency and pressure tactics. This is a scam. Contact your actual insurance provider using the number on your policy document to verify your coverage and any legitimate claims. Never make payments based on unsolicited calls or SMS from 04 3945 5875.

How do I block 0439455875 on my Telstra mobile?

You can block 04 3945 5875 directly on most mobile phones by opening the number in your call history or SMS thread, selecting options, and choosing "Block" or "Block number". On Telstra devices, you may also use the Message Secure feature to manage spam. Additionally, report the number to ACMA at acma.gov.au and consider using third-party call-blocking apps that use community-contributed data like Reverseau.

I answered a call from 04 3945 5875 and gave some details. What should I do now?

If you provided personal information to a caller from 0439455875, monitor your accounts for unauthorised activity, consider changing passwords, and report the call to Scamwatch at scamwatch.gov.au and ACMA. If you provided financial details, contact your bank and credit card companies to alert them of potential fraud. You may also file a report with ReportCyber at cyber.gov.au if identity theft is a concern.