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(08) 8996 9007 · 0889969007

15 reports Emerging

Mixed Signals Moderate

Community reports describe varied experiences with (08) 8996 9007.

Based on 15 reports Reasonable confidence Reports have been coming in steadily
Suspicious Uncertain Scam Spam Nuisance Local service Alice Springs, NT 870
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Quick Assessment

Should I answer?

Caution

Reports for (08) 8996 9007 are mixed, so verify who is calling before you share anything.

Should I call back?

Verify first

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What to do next?

Monitor and block

Block (08) 8996 9007 if the contact is unwanted. Report it if things become more concerning.

What People Report

V
Velasquez
Uncertain

Calls and leaves no message, most likely scam.

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(08) 8996 9007 has 15 community reports. The analysis below summarises what people have reported about calls and messages from this number.

What the Reports Show for (08) 8996 9007

Overview

How risky?
Moderate
Confidence
Reasonable
Based on 15 reports
Do reporters agree?
Mixed reports
Activity
Emerging

How People Described (08) 8996 9007

Reports describe a range of interactions with no dominant classification. Common themes in the reports include adobe, calls.

Uncertain
27%
Scam
27%
Suspicious
20%
Spam
20%
Nuisance
7%

How the Contact Happened

Phone call
73%
Missed call
27%

Was the Contact Expected?

Expected: 0% Unexpected: 100%

Reported Behaviour for (08) 8996 9007

Tactics People Mentioned

These are the tactics community members identified when reporting interactions with (08) 8996 9007.

Impersonation 67% Info request 67%

How Interactions Played Out

Of the people who reported contact from (08) 8996 9007, here is how far the interaction went.

Contacted 15
Engaged 14

Tactics That Show Up Together

Social engineering ×2

100% 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
012 months

How Other Readers Rated the Reports

Helpful Votes

100% of 2 votes found reports helpful

Common Themes

Adobe 40% Calls 40%

How Much Detail Did People Share?

On average, 73% of the report form was filled in

Most reports include useful detail, and 40% include detailed descriptions.

Number Details

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Reports about (08) 8996 9007

These reports were submitted by community members.

A
Anonymous
Scam

Claimed to be from Adobe, started talking then hung up abruptly, getting multiple similar calls including from Singapore, may have found details through LinkedIn

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation Personal info request
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A
Anonymous
Scam

Got a call from this number claiming they are from Adobe and asked a bunch of questions and wanting to send me an email. Very weird.

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation Personal info request
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A
Anonymous
Spam

Repeated calls claiming to be from Adobe, asked multiple times to be taken off list but they keep calling

Phone call Unsolicited
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A
Anonymous
Scam

Caller claimed to be from Adobe, ended call, number showed Alice Springs, blocked due to fraud suspicions

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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A
Anonymous
Uncertain

Got 2 calls in one day, claims to be from Northern Territory, seems like a call center

Phone call Unsolicited
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C
Current
Scam

It seems to be a scammer as it hangs while we were talking and also asked for my job info.

Phone call Unsolicited Personal info request
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A
Anonymous
Spam

Phone flagged as spam from Alice Springs with 08 number, found it strange

Phone call Unsolicited
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A
Anonymous
Suspicious

Caller introduced themselves as Amanda from Adobe, seems dodgy

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation
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A
Anonymous
Uncertain

Several calls with no messages, called back but unsuccessful

Missed call Unsolicited
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A
Anonymous
Uncertain

15 calls in the past week, blocked them

Missed call Unsolicited Within a week
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A
Anonymous
Spam

Claimed to be from Proofpoint and fishing for personal info

Phone call Unsolicited Personal info request
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A
Anonymous
Nuisance

Annoying, never leaves a message, blocked them

Missed call Unsolicited
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M
Morrissey
Suspicious

This seems like a scammer; they called my old number asking for me and hung up.

Phone call Unsolicited
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Frequently Asked Questions

How does (08) 8996 9007 try to manipulate people?

People most often mention these tactics: Impersonation (67%), Info request (67%). That's based on 6 reports with useful detail.

Has (08) 8996 9007 been active recently?

Looking at the timeline, this number has been getting more reports over time. 0 reports came in over the past month.

How much confidence should I put in these reports?

There is a reasonable amount of data, with a reasonable level of consistency. People describe different experiences, so the overall picture is mixed. About 40% include detailed descriptions, which helps.

Could (08) 8996 9007 be a scam?

No - 27% of 15 reports describe uncertain activity, not scam.

Does (08) 8996 9007 call, text, or both?

Most people got a phone call (73%), though some reported other methods: phone call (73%), missed call (27%).

What are the main complaints about (08) 8996 9007?

The main descriptions people gave: Uncertain (4), Scam (4), Suspicious (3), Spam (3), Nuisance (1). People repeatedly mention adobe, calls in their reports.

Is (08) 8996 9007 contacting people out of the blue?

The calls came as a surprise to 100% of people. 0% knew who was calling.

How long have people been reporting (08) 8996 9007?

The reporting history covers 7 weeks, from January 2024 - February 2024.

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