Community Safety Intelligence Report

(03) 5746 2262

Community Risk Level: Elevated

Aggregated community reports currently reflect a developing pattern of unwanted contact.

12 Reports

Also searched as: 03 5746 2262 · 0357462262 · +61 3 5746 2262

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12 independent community reports
Confidence: Moderate Confidence reflects reporting volume, not certainty of intent.
Last reported: 14 September 2024
  • Scam – 10
  • Legit – 1
  • Suspicious – 1
Public Safety Advisory
Guidance for Call Recipients

Based on community reports, some interactions were reported as legitimate while others indicate potential risk. Exercise caution if you receive unexpected requests. Do not share sensitive information unless you can independently verify the caller.

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Reported Interaction Types
Scam Legit Suspicious
Number Metadata
Local service Yea, VIC 3717

This page summarises community-reported safety information associated with this number and is intended for public awareness and harm prevention.

Community Risk Assessment

Elevated
Based on 12 community-submitted reports Analytical Confidence: Moderate
Scam
83%
Legit
8%
Suspicious
8%

Evidence Status

Community Reporting Summary

12 independent community reports have been recorded for this number.

The predominant classification is scam, accounting for 83% of reports, with additional legitimate, suspicious interactions also recorded.

Number Metadata

Observed Interaction Types

Scam
10 community reports
Legitimate
1 community report
Suspicious
1 community report

Safety Context

Current reporting does not indicate a consistent behavioural pattern or dominant risk classification. Standard telecommunications safety precautions are generally advised when responding to unexpected or unsolicited contact.

About This Record

This page forms part of the Reverseau public safety intelligence database, which aggregates community-reported telecommunications safety information across Australia.

Records update automatically as new reports are submitted. Records may exist prior to receiving community reports in order to support proactive telecommunications safety monitoring and future reporting.

Reverseau maintains this database as a continuously updated public safety dataset designed to support telecommunications risk awareness across Australia. Reverseau does not determine liability, intent, or identity. Records reflect aggregated community-submitted signals only.

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Community Safety Reports

Classifications reflect anonymised community-submitted reports and represent observed interaction patterns only. They do not identify callers or constitute verified findings.

Community Reporting Overview
12 total reports · Classification distribution:
Scam (10) · Legitimate (1) · Suspicious (1)
Pattern Status: Consistent scam-related reporting trend
Reporting timeframe: August 2024 – September 2024

Pattern status reflects statistical distribution of community reports and does not indicate verified activity.

The following reports are user-submitted and not independently verified. Consider them alongside the aggregated signals above.

D
Dungan
Scam

Scam call - just block the bastards. I wonder what 'Yea' stands for?:)

K
Kessler
Legit

This call originated from a rural town in Yea, Victoria, Australia. The caller left a recorded message identifying themselves as part of the Epidemic Crisis Centre and offered language options for keypad responses.

F
Flores
Scam

Scam phone from Yea.

L
Lanham
Scam

I received a voicemail stating that they are from the Vodafone service center and that my account details are incomplete. However, I do not have a Vodafone account, so I believe this is a scam.

S
Schade
Scam

The caller spoke Chinese, and when I attempted to return the call, there was no response. I believe this number is a scam.

H
Hertel
Scam

Scam Message claiming that 'If you are an Australian press 1, if you are an International Student press 2, if you are Chinese press 3, etc'.

J
Jeong
Scam

I received a call that I suspect is a scam. I strongly recommend not answering or returning the call, as it seems unsafe.

C
Coll
Scam

The call was an automated scam message offering options in both Australian and Chinese languages. It instructed me to press '1' for Australian services and '2' for Chinese International Students.

B
Bia
Suspicious

I missed the call, but found a message on my phone asking me to "press 1 for English and 2 for Chinese." This seems quite strange.

G
Grogan
Scam

This is a scam caller who claims to be contacting people from a ‘National Crisis Centre.’ The caller appears to target both English and Chinese speakers, with a noted focus on older Australians. It is advisable not to answer or call back if you receive a call from this number.

D
Dumont
Scam

I received a recorded voice message that mentioned something about a "national epidemic crisis," which sounded suspicious and nonsensical.

U
Ung
Scam

I received a recorded message from a scam that appeared to be targeting both English and Chinese speakers. The call was purportedly from a "National Crisis Centre," which also sounds suspicious and likely a scam.

Community reports are retained as historical safety signals within the Reverseau telecommunications safety dataset and may reflect different experiences over time.

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