Said it was about my private insurance, but I don't have any. Heavy accent and background chatter. Blocked the number.
Australian mobile
0480 829 952Who called from 0480 829 952?
Bad callAnswer it? Bad call.
3 people have reported 0480 829 952. 3 (100%) say it's a bad call - most often reported as scam. It was first reported 6 Nov 2026 and most recently .
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- 3
- Bad calls
- 3
- Lookups
- 1
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What people say 0480 829 952 is
100% Bad call
Summary
People report a call claiming to be about private insurance they don't have. The caller has a heavy accent and there is lots of background noise, leading them to block the number.
3 reports about 0480 829 952
Claimed to call about private insurance I don't have. Heavy accent and could hear many people in the background. Blocked.
Called saying they were calling about my private insurance, which I don't have. Heavy accent and lots of background noise. Blocked promptly.
What to do if 0480 829 952 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 0480 829 952
Who called me from 0480 829 952?
Nobody who reported 0480 829 952 has said who the caller claimed to be. 3 reports describe it as scam.
Is 0480 829 952 a scam?
Its BadCall Score is 87/100 (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 0480 829 952 from?
0480 829 952 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 0480 829 952?
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 0480 829 952?
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.