Answered the call, but it was silent and then disconnected. Blocked.
Australian landline · Adelaide, SA
(08) 7948 6857Who called from (08) 7948 6857?
Caution
3 people have reported (08) 7948 6857. Nobody has called it a bad call - most often reported as silent call. It was first reported 6 Nov 2026 and most recently .
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- Reports
- 3
- Bad calls
- 0
- Lookups
- 1
- Last report
What people say (08) 7948 6857 is
100% Not sure
Summary
People report answering calls to silence before the call drops out, and they block the number.
3 reports about (08) 7948 6857
When I picked up, no one spoke and the call ended. I've blocked the number.
I answered but there was no one there and then it dropped out. I've blocked it now.
What to do if (08) 7948 6857 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) 7948 6857
Who called me from (08) 7948 6857?
Nobody who reported (08) 7948 6857 has said who the caller claimed to be. 3 reports describe it as silent call.
Is (08) 7948 6857 a scam?
Its BadCall Score is 50/100 (caution), from 3 reports: 0 bad call, 3 not sure and 0 safe. Reports are people's own experiences, not verified facts.
Where is (08) 7948 6857 from?
(08) 7948 6857 is a landline in the (08) area code, which covers SA, WA & NT. Its range is usually used in Adelaide, SA. Caller ID can be faked, so the caller may not really be there.
How do I block (08) 7948 6857?
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) 7948 6857?
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.