Sent a text asking for contact details for someone I know, without identifying themselves.
Australian mobile
0448 584 857Who called from 0448 584 857?
Caution
2 people have reported 0448 584 857. Nobody has called it a bad call - most often reported as not sure / other. It was first reported 9 Nov 2026 and most recently .
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Score
Score
- Reports
- 2
- Bad calls
- 0
- Lookups
- 1
- Last report
What people say 0448 584 857 is
100% Not sure
Summary
People report receiving a text message from this number asking for contact information about someone they know, with no identification provided.
2 reports about 0448 584 857
Left a text message asking for contact information about someone I know. No phone number ID was provided.
What to do if 0448 584 857 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 0448 584 857
Who called me from 0448 584 857?
Nobody who reported 0448 584 857 has said who the caller claimed to be. 2 reports describe it as not sure / other.
Is 0448 584 857 a scam?
Its BadCall Score is 50/100 (caution), from 2 reports: 0 bad call, 2 not sure and 0 safe. Reports are people's own experiences, not verified facts.
Where is 0448 584 857 from?
0448 584 857 is an Australian mobile number. Mobiles aren't linked to a place and can be moved between carriers, so the number alone can't tell you where the caller is.
How do I block 0448 584 857?
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 0448 584 857?
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.