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(08) 8818 7706 · 0888187706

10 reports Dormant

Elevated High

Most reports describe unwanted or suspicious contact from (08) 8818 7706.

Based on 10 reports Reasonable confidence Reports have been coming in steadily
Scam Spam Uncertain Suspicious Local service Alford, SA 5555
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Quick Assessment

Should I answer?

Unsafe

Most reports for (08) 8818 7706 describe scam behaviour.

Should I call back?

Do not call back

Only call (08) 8818 7706 back if you can verify the caller independently.

What to do next?

Block and report

Report (08) 8818 7706 to Scamwatch if the caller asked for money, pretended to be an organisation, or made threats.

What People Report

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Anonymous
Scam

Male caller from Melbourne said my number was selected for free phone, asked for details, got abusive when I called him out, called back female answered claiming to be from Sydney

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(08) 8818 7706 has 10 community reports. The analysis below summarises what people have reported about calls and messages from this number.

What the Reports Show for (08) 8818 7706

Overview

How risky?
High
Confidence
Reasonable
Based on 10 reports
Do reporters agree?
Mixed reports
Activity
Dormant

How People Described (08) 8818 7706

60% of reports describe this number as scam.

Scam
60%
Uncertain
20%
Spam
10%
Suspicious
10%

How the Contact Happened

Phone call
80%
Missed call
20%

Was the Contact Expected?

Expected: 0% Unexpected: 100%

Reported Behaviour for (08) 8818 7706

Tactics People Mentioned

These are the tactics community members identified when reporting interactions with (08) 8818 7706.

Too good to be true 67% Impersonation 50% Info request 33% Urgency 17%

How Interactions Played Out

Of the people who reported contact from (08) 8818 7706, here is how far the interaction went.

Contacted 10
Engaged 8

Tactics That Show Up Together

Social engineering ×1

33% of reports describe more than one pressure tactic in the same interaction.

More Context

Reporting Timeline

Reports Over Time

07 days
030 days
090 days
512 months

How Other Readers Rated the Reports

How Much Detail Did People Share?

On average, 77% of the report form was filled in

Most reports include useful detail, and 60% include detailed descriptions.

Number Details

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Reports about (08) 8818 7706

These reports were submitted by community members.

S
Stroh
Scam

This number just calls and asks for my address as I've won a "brand new smartphone". I never entered a competition so I knew it was false. I hung up immediately. If it's too good to be true, then it's not true.

Phone call Unsolicited Too good to be true Personal info request
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Anonymous
Spam

Trying to sell fancy phone at half price

Phone call Unsolicited
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A
Anonymous
Scam

indian bloke claiming my number won a prize

Phone call Unsolicited Too good to be true
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A
Anonymous
Scam

said I won free smartphone in promotional deal, it's a con

Phone call Unsolicited Too good to be true
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A
Anonymous
Uncertain

Got a call but no message left, found out it's Primus Telecommunications

Missed call Unsolicited
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A
Anonymous
Scam

Got a call from a scammer, was very frustrated by them

Phone call Unsolicited
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A
Anonymous
Suspicious

Caller claimed to be from fake mobile company, hung up immediately

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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Anonymous
Uncertain

didn't leave a message, from South Australia where I don't know anyone

Missed call Unsolicited
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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of tactics does (08) 8818 7706 use?

6 people described the caller's tactics. The ones that come up most often are Too good to be true (67%), Impersonation (50%), Info request (33%), Urgency (17%).

Is (08) 8818 7706 still calling people?

Based on when reports came in, this number has been inactive in recent reporting. 0 reports came in over the past month.

Can I trust the reports about (08) 8818 7706?

There is a reasonable amount of data, with a reasonable level of consistency. People describe different experiences, so the overall picture is mixed. About 60% include detailed descriptions, which helps.

Is (08) 8818 7706 a scam number?

The majority of reports (60%) describe this number as a scam across 10 reports.

How does (08) 8818 7706 reach out to people?

phone call is the most common (80%). The full picture: phone call (80%), missed call (20%).

What have people reported about (08) 8818 7706?

Here's what people said: Scam (6), Uncertain (2), Spam (1), Suspicious (1).

Were people expecting to hear from (08) 8818 7706?

Most reporters (100%) were caught off guard. Only 0% expected the contact.

When did reports about (08) 8818 7706 first appear?

People have been reporting this number for 7 months (December 2024 - July 2025).

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  • What happened - interaction category and observed tactics
  • How the interaction occurred - call, SMS, voicemail, or other channel
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