0485 867 394 - 0485867394: Suspicious Calls and Solar Sales

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6 reports for 0485 867 394 (0485867394): Solar sales, Optichoice recordings, suspicious callback requests, and multiple missed calls with no voicemail.

Suspicious Activity Reports for 0485 867 394

Six contributors have reported activity from 0485 867 394 (also written as 0485867394), a mobile number associated with Pivotel Satellite. Reports describe a mix of solar sales pitches, suspicious automated recordings, and persistent missed calls with concerning callback mechanics.

The pattern suggests potential unwanted marketing or scam activity. One contributor who called back 0485867394 encountered an automated system claiming to be Optichoice, which requested entry of their phone number to stop further calls - a tactic commonly associated with phishing or data harvesting schemes.

What Callers from 0485 867 394 Say

Contributors describe two distinct call types from 0485 867 394. The first involves direct solar sales pitches. One contributor answered the call and identified it as a solar sales call, then attempted to identify the caller by ringing back.

The second involves an automated callback system. When a contributor dialled back 0485867394, an automated recording identified itself as Optichoice and requested the caller's phone number to be entered to stop receiving calls. This request raised immediate red flags for the contributor, who noted the interaction was "very suspicious." Legitimate organisations typically do not request personal information via automated systems to prevent contact.

Report Patterns and Call Behaviour

Most reports from 0485 867 394 involve missed calls. Four out of six reports describe incoming calls that contributors did not answer. In two cases, no voicemail was left, and contributors rejected the calls outright without engaging.

One contributor received multiple missed calls from 0485867394 over several days in March 2025, suggesting either deliberate repeat dialling or automated calling patterns. The calls came at different times, with one missed call at 02:16 AM, another at 02:45 AM, and previous activity days earlier.

What to Do If You Receive a Call from 0485 867 394

If 0485 867 394 calls you:

• Do not: Return the call, enter your phone number into automated systems, or engage with callback requests
• Do: Let it go to voicemail, block the number if calls persist, verify any business claims through official channels (e.g., check solar company websites directly)
• Do not: Provide personal information, financial details, or confirm your phone number if you do call back
• Do: Hang up immediately if prompted to enter sensitive information

If the caller claims to represent a solar company, contact the company directly using contact details from their official website rather than information provided by the caller.

What to Do If You Receive Multiple Missed Calls from 0485 867 394

Repeated calls without voicemails, especially at unusual hours like early morning, may indicate automated calling systems or deliberate harassment. Consider these steps:

• Block 0485867394 on your phone to prevent further incoming calls
• Do not return calls to unknown numbers that persist in contacting you
• Note the dates and times of calls for reporting purposes
• If calls continue after blocking, document this as evidence of harassment

How to Report 0485 867 394

If you believe 0485 867 394 is engaged in spam, scam, or harassment, report it to Australian authorities:

• ACMA (Australian Communications and Media Authority): Report unwanted calls, spam, and scam activity at acma.gov.au
• Scamwatch: If you suspect a scam, report details at scamwatch.gov.au
• Do Not Call Register: Register your number at donotcall.gov.au to opt out of telemarketing calls (though this may not stop scam activity)
• Local police: If harassment continues, file a report with your local police service
• Reverseau: Contribute your experience to help other Australians identify this number

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