Got a message on my mobile, but I hadn’t contacted Telstra faults.
Telstra (scam) 61457918086 ☎ +61457918086
Summary — +61457918086
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Reports about calls and texts from +61457918086 are mixed, with some users believing the messages are legitimate communications from Telstra, while others firmly label them as scams. The messages often claim to address internet or National Broadband Network (NBN) issues, sometimes quoting user details like Telstra IDs to appear credible. However, many users report receiving these messages despite having no actual service issues or even no NBN service at all. Others highlight inconsistencies, such as fictitious account details or attempts to install malware.
Advice: Always verify directly with Telstra through their official channels. Avoid replying to texts or sharing personal information. When in doubt, block the number.
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Recent Reports for 0457 918 086
I got a text claiming my fault was closed and prompting me to click a link, but I never reported any issue, so I suspect it’s a scam and won’t follow the link.
This appears to be a scam; disregard earlier messages claiming legitimacy.
Received a scam SMS during a legitimate Telstra outage. The message was inserted into my genuine Telstra communication, asking to reset my modem. I removed my personal details which were correct.
Multiple messages were left claiming to be from NBN Telstra about nonexistent issues. It’s clearly a scam.
I received text messages from this number containing false details. No response was given. As others have noted, this is a scam. Those claiming it's legitimately Telstra are part of the scam. Block and steer clear.
61457918086
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Telephone scammers are trying to steal your money or personal informations, be carefull of scams that may come through phone calls, robocalls, or text messages
I've been gettin alot of text messages sayin the National Broadband Network is down in my area, but i dont even have National Broadband Network
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I got two texts from this number mentioning Telstra and an NBN Wi-Fi issue in my area. Since I haven’t experienced any problems, I’m unsure if it’s legitimate.
I received two texts supposedly from Telstra, stating that there was a National Broadband Network wifi issue in my area, although I have not experienced any problems, leaving me uncertain about the legitimacy of the claim.
Received an SMS from what I believe is a legitimate Telstra/NBN number. The message accurately referenced my Telstra ID and mentioned an issue with my NBN service, which indeed requires attention.
It appears that this number is genuinely affiliated with Telstra/National Broadband Network, as they sent me a SMS regarding an issue with my National Broadband Network service, which was accurate, and even quoted my correct Telstra id number, which was a nice suprise
Falsely claiming to be from Telstra/NBN about a speed issue, but the account number they gave was wrong. Checked my speed on Telstra's site and it was fine. Definitely a scam.
A scammer pretended to be from Telstra/National Broadband Network, claiming a speed issue with my account, but the account number they provided was incorrect, i checked the speed on the telstra website and it was fine
Caller: Telstra. Check your Telstra account activity log to verify this text was sent. It seems legitimate.
To verify the legitimacy of a text, I recommend checking the activity log in your Telstra account, which should contain a record of the sent message.
Scammers claiming to be from Telstra but providing fake account details.
The caller claimed to be from Telstra but provided false account details, indicating a potential scam.
I confirmed with Telstra that this number is legitimate. Make sure they reference your correct Telstra ID in their email.
After verifying with Telstra, I found that this number is legitimate. To confirm, ensure they provide your correct Telstra ID in their email.
Received an SMS supposedly from Telstra about an NBN issue, but I don't have one.
I think it's a scam mesage, I've recived it multiple times and I replied yes but didnt get any response back
Scammers pretending to be ABN technicians offering fake internet repairs
A scam was attempted by claiming to be from ABN tech, offering to fix internet issues, which is a known scam tactic.
Following the pattern reported by others, a scam attempt from Mumbai, India, involved claiming intermittent outages and requesting confirmation to proceed with the scam.
Fortunately, I discovered that the call was not legitimate, thanks to the reports from others, and I will now contact the actual Telstra company to verify the issue.
Similar messages have been reported, such as 'Hi, we can see you are still experiencing...'.
Within the last 24 hours, two calls were received: one directly from this mobile number and another under the guise of "Telstra", both of which were recognized as obvious scams.
Initially, I received a legitimate message from Telstra regarding my modem, but a subsequent message from this unknown number, claiming to be Telstra, seemed suspicious and potentially fraudulent
They're impersonating NBN/Telstra to install malware. Watch out for these scammers.
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