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Origin (scam) 61488880299 ☎ +61488880299
Summary — +61488880299
Expert Opinion
It seems that the number +61488880299 is being used by scammers posing as Origin Energy. These scammers are sending text messages and making calls to claim that recipients owe money or that their electricity accounts are about to be closed. Many users have reported that the messages contain incorrect details, such as wrong names or addresses, and some even include links to pay bills. While some messages may seem official, they are often part of a sophisticated scam. If you receive a call or message from this number, do not click on any links or provide personal information. Instead, verify the information directly with Origin Energy by calling their official customer service number. Stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to your service provider.
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Recent Reports for 0488 880 299
Probably a scam; best to avoid replying, picking up, or clicking any links they send.
61488880299
Scam
Be cautious, this is a scam and you shouldnt responed or click on any links
61488880299
Scam
Please cease sending messages to my mobile; verify your records because I owe nothing, Rob.
A text warned of a meter‑box alteration requiring a full‑day outage for a two‑hour power cut, claiming a letter had been sent—yet we’re not Origin Energy customers.
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Harassment Call
If you're actually reading your emails, you'd know I don't owe you anything, so stop sending me messages on my mobile, Rob.
A person called, supposedly from origin energy, and said I owed money, but I've already paid, so it seem's like a scam, origin energy said they will email me
A caller pretended to represent Origin Energy, insisting I still owed a payment. After confirming with Origin, I learned I’d already paid and had no outstanding balance—clearly a scam, and Origin said they’d email me the details.
Allegedly, this call was from origin energy, they claimed I still owed them money, but I have allready payed, so it looks like a scam, I contacted origin and they said they would email me.
A text about a new Origin invoice arrived, yet I don’t use Origin services whatsoever.
A text message was recieved regarding a new Origin invoice, despite the fact that we don't use Origin
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Reminder
An automated reminder text arrived, notifying me that my bill is due.
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Reminder
An automated text message was received, serving as a reminder that a bill is due for payment.
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Scam
Someone reached out claiming I owed a payment I've never been notified of, which appears dubious and likely a scam.
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Scam
They claimed i had an outstanding payment, but i never heard of it before
The caller claimed to represent Origin energy in a legitimate manner.
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