Got a scam message from a Morocco country code about an attempted World Remit transaction, telling me to call this number if it wasn't me, which is clearly a scam.
Australian landline · Sydney, NSW
(02) 7239 0230Who called from (02) 7239 0230?
Bad callAnswer it? Bad call.
3 people have reported (02) 7239 0230. 3 (100%) say it's a bad call - most often reported as scam text (SMS). It was first reported 9 Nov 2026 and most recently .
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- Reports
- 3
- Bad calls
- 3
- Lookups
- 1
- Last report
What people say (02) 7239 0230 is
100% Bad call
3 reports are about text messages, 0 about calls.
Summary
People report receiving scam text messages from a Morocco area code about an attempted overseas transaction to World Remit, instructing them to call this number if it wasn't them.
3 reports about (02) 7239 0230
Received a scam text from Morocco claiming an overseas World Remit transaction was attempted and asking me to call this number, but I don't use World Remit and had no bank messages.
Didn't call me, but I got a scam text from a Morocco area code saying an overseas transaction to World Remit was attempted and to call this number if it wasn't me, which is a scam.
What to do if (02) 7239 0230 calls
- Don't answer - or hang up. Don't press any keys, don't say "yes", and never read out a code sent to your phone.
- Don't call back. Calling back confirms your number is live and it gets sold on.
- Never tap a link in a text from this number. Go to the real website or app yourself.
- Block it - how to block a number on iPhone, Android and landlines.
- Report it to Scamwatch, and here on BadCall so others are warned.
- Lost money or gave details? Call your bank now, then IDCARE on 1800 595 160. What to do if you've been scammed.
Questions about (02) 7239 0230
Who called me from (02) 7239 0230?
Nobody who reported (02) 7239 0230 has said who the caller claimed to be. 3 reports describe it as scam text (SMS).
Is (02) 7239 0230 a scam?
Its BadCall Score is 88/100 (bad call), from 3 reports: 3 bad call, 0 not sure and 0 safe. Reports are people's own experiences, not verified facts.
Where is (02) 7239 0230 from?
(02) 7239 0230 is a landline in the (02) area code, which covers NSW & ACT. Its range is usually used in Sydney, NSW. Caller ID can be faked, so the caller may not really be there.
How do I block (02) 7239 0230?
On an iPhone open Recents, tap ⓘ next to the number and choose Block this Caller. On Android open the Phone app, tap the number in your call history and choose Block (or Block / report spam). Full instructions for every phone and landline.
How do I report (02) 7239 0230?
Use the form on this page - it's free, anonymous and takes 30 seconds. If it was a scam, also report it to Scamwatch (scamwatch.gov.au). If you lost money or shared bank details, call your bank straight away.