Scam alert: fake Vodafone offers flooding NZ phones!

Summary — +6499830799

Neutral
Caller Name: Vodafone (claimed)
Caller Type: Unknown
Location: New Zealand — Whangarei
Reviews: 308
Carrier: —, Region: Whangarei

Expert Opinion

Earlier today, a wave of calls from +64 9983 0799 has been reported across New Zealand, with most callers pretending to be Vodafone representatives and pushing dubious upgrades or free‑data offers. The pattern suggests a spoofed scam operation rather than legitimate sales. Protect yourself by never sharing personal details, licence numbers or payment info over an unsolicited call. Verify any Vodafone outreach by hanging up and dialing the official customer service number or using the official app. Enable your phone’s built‑in spam filter, add the number to a block list, and report it to your carrier and to the NZFS. Regularly review your account online for unexpected changes.

Caller Categories

Unknown
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Other
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Harassment Call
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Scam
32×
Safe
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Caller Names

Vodafone (claimed)
Vodafone
Scam
Vodafone (scam)
Telemarketing

Details

Location: New Zealand — Whangarei

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Recent Reports for 09 983 0799

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The assessment of this number is negative

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A warning is warranted for this phone number

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The call did not leave a good impression.

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The user reported having a bad experience with this number

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The caller falsely claims to be from Vodafone and offers plan upgrades, but has incorrect information about the user's current plan

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Feedback from users indicates a negative encounter

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The user had a negitive experiance with this number, and has reported it as bad.

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The outcome of the interaction was negative

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The user's input falls into a different category

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Apparently, nobody picked up, the call claimed to be from Whangarai which was unexpected for me

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The reviews for this number are predominatly bad

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This number got a bad review from user

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It's safe to answer call from this number supposedly

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I had a poor experience with this phone number.

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A call was received from this number at 11:14 am on December 15, 2021.

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Caution is adviced when dealing with this number

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The feedback from the user is that this number is bad.

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Negative feedback provided by the user

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Although the number appears legitimate on the Vodafone webpage, it's been spoofed, I contacted Vodafone and they confirmed someone tried to contact me with this number

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According to the user, the interaction was unfavorable.

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A warning has been issued regarding this number

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