Phony AU

(02) 8418 8985

02 8418 8985 0284188985 02-8418-8985 +61284188985

Community spam and scam reports for (02) 8418 8985: 1 report from Australian users, last reported 56 minutes ago.

Mixed signals

Opinions are split on this caller — read the reports below.

1 Report
1 unsure
Summary

Silent calls with no response when answered.

Across 02 · NSW / ACT on Phony, 1652 numbers have community reports and 78% lean spam — most often described as scam calls.

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  • Not sure Silent Afternoon

    I picked up but the line was silent.

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How to block 02 8418 8985

If 02 8418 8985 keeps calling and you'd rather not hear from them again, here's how to block it on the most common Australian devices and services. Tap a section to expand.

On iPhone
  1. Open Phone → Recents.
  2. Tap the (i) icon next to 02 8418 8985.
  3. Scroll to the bottom and tap Block this Caller.
  4. Confirm Block Contact.

Blocked calls go straight to voicemail and SMS from the same number is silently dropped.

On Android
  1. Open Phone → Recents.
  2. Long-press 02 8418 8985 (or tap it and choose Details).
  3. Choose Block / report spam.
  4. Confirm Block.

Wording varies between Samsung One UI, Google Pixel and Xiaomi MIUI, but every modern Android dialler has the option under the recent call's menu.

Network & regulatory
  1. Most Australian carriers (Telstra, Optus, Vodafone, TPG) can add nuisance numbers to a network-level block list. Call their support line and ask.
  2. NBN VoIP providers (Aussie Broadband, Superloop, MyRepublic, etc.) usually let you block per-number from your account portal.
  3. Register on the Do Not Call Register. Telemarketers are legally barred from calling registered numbers.
  4. Report scam calls to Scamwatch and the ACMA.

If 02 8418 8985 claimed to be from your bank, the ATO or Australia Post, treat it as suspicious until you verify by calling the official number on that organisation's website.