0482 073 696

Based on first-hand reports from 2 Reverseau community members who received calls from this number, all reports describe it as a Spam call, with an average caller safety rating of 2.0 out of 5. The most recent experience was recorded on 11 September 2023. Each report reflects a real interaction documented by someone who answered or received a call from this number.

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The number 0482 073 696 has been reported as a scam related to solar funding inquiries. Stay informed on how to handle calls or messages from this suspicious mobile number.

Understanding the Scam Behind 0482 073 696

The number 0482 073 696 / 0482073696 has raised red flags among users, primarily associated with a deceptive scheme alerting potential victims about missed calls. Feedback from complainants indicates that the number is being used for a solar funding scam, alleging substantial government grants of up to $7,000.

What Users Reported

Recent reviews highlight a common scenario: recipients received an SMS claiming a “missed call” from this number. However, many users noted that they had not received any actual incoming call notifications, a tactic often employed by scammers to lure individuals into engaging with them.

The Nature of the Scam

This type of scam typically revolves around solar energy funding, enticing individuals who may be seeking financial assistance for solar installations. In this case, scammed individuals are told they qualify for significant government funding based on personal information they may have previously provided via online inquiries. However, these scams are constructed to mislead and manipulate trusting individuals, especially highlighting nominal offers that never materialize.

How to Handle Calls or Messages from 0482 073 696

  • Do Not Engage: If you receive a message or call from this number, there is no reason to respond or return the call.
  • Verify Information: If you have submitted personal details on solar funding inquiries, ensure you double-check the legitimacy of any businesses associated with your inquiry, particularly "Instyle Solar".
  • Report Suspicious Activity: If you suspect communication is fraudulent, consider reporting it to the appropriate authorities or consumer protection services.
  • Use Reverse Phone Lookup: Visit platforms like Reverseau for a comprehensive analysis of who called and their legitimacy.

Staying Informed

Always remain vigilant when contacted by unfamiliar numbers. Reverse phone lookup services in Australia are invaluable resources to help you confirm the identity of unknown callers and protect yourself from potential scams.

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What Our Users Reviewed

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Received a SMS alleging a "Missed Call" from this mobile phone number however, NO incoming call alert occurred. That is not uncommon for "scam calls" these days. This call follows my having responded to an online Solar referral site inquiry I completed which claimed government funding up to $7000 was available. I would "supposedly" be eligible for $3, xxx only and would be referred to a.

Business called "Instyle Solar." No thank you. I will NOT return the call.

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Spam

Received a SMS alleging a "Missed Call" from this mobile phone number however, NO incoming call alert occurred. That is not uncommon for "scam calls" these days. This call follows my having responded to an online Solar referral site inquiry I completed which claimed government funding up to $7000 was available. I would "supposedly" be eligible for $3, xxx only and would be referred to a.

Business called "Instyle Solar." No thank you. I will NOT return the call.

About This Report

This page is part of the Reverseau Scam Intelligence Database, a community-driven dataset maintained by Reverseau since 2014. The database documents caller behaviour across Australian phone numbers based on first-hand user experiences.

Each entry is generated when individuals who received calls or messages from a number submit a report through our review form. Reports include a caller safety rating (1–5 scale) and a written account of the interaction. All submissions are moderated before publication.

The safety rating shown on this page reflects the collective assessment of 0482 073 696 by real users. It measures perceived caller risk, not the quality of this page. A low rating indicates that reporters consider this number likely to be associated with scam or spam activity.