Called and hung up strait away
Telstra impersonation scam: How to stop it now!
Summary — +61391231052
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Ever wonder why a number keeps claiming to be Telstra and then asks for personal details? The pattern suggests a classic impersonation scam: callers pose as Telstra tech support, offer bogus discounts or claim security issues, and pressure you to verify accounts. Such calls rarely leave a voicemail and often hang up if pressed. Never share passwords, payment info, or login codes with unsolicited callers. Hang up immediately if verification is requested, then contact Telstra through official channels. Consider blocking the number and reporting it to the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) or your phone provider. Staying skeptical and using official contact methods cuts the risk.
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Recent Reports for (03) 9123 1052
Still doing the rounds - phishing scam
This number continues to be active, with a recent call attempting a phishing scam.
Claimed to be from telstra - said someone was using my router without permision
A person, claiming to be from Telstra, contacted me, stating that someone was using my router without my permision, but they couldn't provide any details or verify their employee number, and became agressive when I questioned their claims, which seemed like a phishing attempt
Phishing number - cant even call it back
Associated with various services, this number is suspected to be used for phishing or scamming, and attempts to call it back from the Telstra mobile network have been unsuccessful
Chris: They hung up when I ansered, then I tryed calling back but there's no ringtone, blocking this number for shure
Upon answering, the caller immediately disconnected; subsequent attempts to return the call were met with an absence of ringtone, leading me to block the number as a precautionary measure.
Rach: This guy told me he was from Amazon, yeah rite
PeterP: This guy's claiming to be from Telstra, saying my husband's got phone issues and needs to call this number to fix it - but if we go to Telstra they'll charge us $200, scams like this are the worst
My husband received a call from someone claiming to be from Telstra, instructing him to call a specific number to resolve phone issues with spam, but warning that visiting a Telstra store would incur a $200 charge, which raised suspicions of a scam.
Amanda: This number's saying I've subscribed to Amazon Prime and they'll help me unsubscribe - no way, it's just a scam
The caller attempted to deceive me into believing I had subscribed to Amazon Prime, offering to assist with the unsubscription process via their website – a clear ruse.
Think I just got scammed - bloke said he was from Telstra, but didnt sound legit.
I received a call from this number claiming to be from Telstra, stating that my service had spam issues, but I'm skeptical about the authenticity of the call.
Piss off, scammers!! How anoying can you get??
The pattern with this number is to ring and then hang up immediately, suggesting it's likely a scam or telemarketing attempt, as genuine callers usually leave messages.
Frequent calls are made, with no messages left, suggesting a possible scam, and it is advised not to answer.