The message alleged a suspicious login to my Westpac account and requested my details, though I don't have a Westpac account—clearly a scam.
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Summary — +61428170435
Caller Name: NAB (SCAM)
Caller Type: Scam
Location: Australia
Reviews: 37
Carrier: Telstra, Region: —
Expert Opinion
The number +61428170435 is a known scammer, primarily targeting individuals with fake banking alerts. The caller sends SMS messages claiming suspicious activity, locked accounts, or unusual login attempts, often directing recipients to realistic but fraudulent websites designed to steal personal and financial information. Even if you don’t have an account with the mentioned bank, clicking the links can still compromise your data. If you receive such a message, do not click on any links or provide personal details. Instead, verify the alert directly with your bank using official contact methods. Stay vigilant and report these attempts to scam watchdogs to help protect others.
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Location: Australia
Number type: ratings.phone_number_type_list.1 — Telstra
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Recent Reports for 0428 170 435
The message claimed my account was locked and asked for additional verification via a link, but I'm not a Commonwealth Bank customer.
The number appears to be used for harvesting bank account information.
An SMS arrived at 3:23 a.m. on Wed 5/2/20 requesting extra verification for Westpac.
61428170435
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Someone alleged that my login settings had been tampered with and advised me to report it to the police.
Received a text as a non‑NAB customer: “Unusual login attempt. Pass an additional verification to unlock it manually.”
Alert: Received a text claiming my account was locked, not even from NAB; do not click the link.
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