Phone number (07) 2139 8765 is allocated as a local service in Queensland, routed through Symbio Networks Pty Ltd. Community members have submitted 6 reports about (07) 2139 8765, with 83% describing it as scam activity. Activity has gone quiet, with no new reports in over a year. The most commonly mentioned tactic is impersonation, appearing in roughly 60% of reports.
Quick Assessment
Should I answer?
Unsafe
Most reports for (07) 2139 8765 describe scam behaviour.
Should I call back?
Do not call back
Only call (07) 2139 8765 back if you can verify the caller independently.
What to do next?
Block and report
Report (07) 2139 8765 to Scamwatch if the caller asked for money, pretended to be an organisation, or made threats.
Most Helpful Reports About (07) 2139 8765
This is a scam - I was sent an invoice claiming to be my licence with McAfee was expiring for $480.
The number was definitely a VPN or similar and with terrible connection. The respondent on the end of the call spoke poor English and when asked where the company was located named an address in Melbourne yet the call number is Queensland.
Please be aware. This was one of the clumsiest and novice scams I have seen yet still dangerous for those unaware of what to look for.
Got invoice from PayPal $581.00 AUD for buying Google Pixel, ask to contact Toll-Free +61 (07) 2139 8765.
SCAM to the max, don't believe this thing, just check your PayPal if there is any transaction activity. Otherwise, report this ASAP.
Overview
How People Described (07) 2139 8765
83% of reports describe this number as scam. Common themes in the reports include scam, paypal.
How the Contact Happened
Was the Contact Expected?
Assessment based on 6 reports.
Reported Behaviour for (07) 2139 8765
Tactics People Mentioned
These are the tactics community members identified when reporting interactions with (07) 2139 8765.
How Interactions Played Out
Of the people who reported contact from (07) 2139 8765, here is how far the interaction went.
Tactics That Show Up Together
75% of reports describe more than one pressure tactic in the same interaction.
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How Much Detail Did People Share?
Most reports include useful detail, and 83% include detailed descriptions.
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What People Reported About (07) 2139 8765
These reports were submitted by community members.
This is a scam - I was sent an invoice claiming to be my licence with McAfee was expiring for $480.
The number was definitely a VPN or similar and with terrible connection. The respondent on the end of the call spoke poor English and when asked where the company was located named an address in Melbourne yet the call number is Queensland.
Please be aware. This was one of the clumsiest and novice scams I have seen yet still dangerous for those unaware of what to look for.
Got invoice from PayPal $581.00 AUD for buying Google Pixel, ask to contact Toll-Free +61 (07) 2139 8765.
SCAM to the max, don't believe this thing, just check your PayPal if there is any transaction activity. Otherwise, report this ASAP.
caller said account would be debited but gave no details
Scam claiming to be PayPal saying I'm being charged $561
Number is for a PayPal cancellations department scam.
Phone number used in PayPal Phishing Money Request Scam.
Frequently Asked Questions
What tactics have people reported for (07) 2139 8765?
The most common tactics mentioned are Impersonation (60%), Info request (60%), Urgency (60%), Phishing link (20%). That comes from 5 reports that described what happened.
Is (07) 2139 8765 still active?
This number has been getting more reports over time. 0 reports came in over the past month.
How reliable are the reports for (07) 2139 8765?
Based on 6 community reports. People describe different experiences, so the overall picture is mixed. About 83% include detailed descriptions, which helps.
Is (07) 2139 8765 a scam?
83% of 6 community reports classify this number as scam.
How does (07) 2139 8765 contact people?
Mostly by phone call (50%), but people also report phone call (50%), text message (33%), other methods (17%).
What do people say about (07) 2139 8765?
People describe it as: Scam (5), Suspicious (1). Common themes in the written reports include scam, paypal.
Did people expect calls from (07) 2139 8765?
100% of people didn't expect to hear from this number, while 0% did.
How long has (07) 2139 8765 been reported?
Reports go back 8 weeks (January 2023 - March 2023).