Called multiple times, but stopped when call screening kicked in. Must be scam.
Australian landline · Perth, WA
(08) 6289 7049Who called from (08) 6289 7049?
Bad callAnswer it? Bad call.
3 people have reported (08) 6289 7049. 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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- Reports
- 3
- Bad calls
- 3
- Lookups
- 1
- Last report
What people say (08) 6289 7049 is
100% Bad call
Summary
People report that this number keeps calling but hangs up as soon as call screening is enabled, leading them to believe it is a scam.
3 reports about (08) 6289 7049
They repeatedly called, but as soon as I turned on call screening they hung up. Definitely a scam.
Kept calling back but hung up as soon as call screening was enabled. Must be a scam.
What to do if (08) 6289 7049 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 (08) 6289 7049
Who called me from (08) 6289 7049?
Nobody who reported (08) 6289 7049 has said who the caller claimed to be. 3 reports describe it as scam.
Is (08) 6289 7049 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 (08) 6289 7049 from?
(08) 6289 7049 is a landline in the (08) area code, which covers SA, WA & NT. Its range is usually used in Perth, WA. Caller ID can be faked, so the caller may not really be there.
How do I block (08) 6289 7049?
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 (08) 6289 7049?
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.