0485 836 764
0485836764 0485-836-764 +61485836764
Community spam and scam reports for 0485 836 764: 9 reports from Australian users, last reported 15 Jul 2026.
Likely spam
9 of 9 reports flag this as spam.
Callers impersonate AFP detectives claiming ID-theft investigations, using personal information to establish credibility.
Across 04 (Mobile) on Phony, 6539 numbers have community reports and 93% lean spam — most often described as scam calls.
How would you classify this call?
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Knew my full name, email and simple / low security password and pretended to be an AFP detective following up after a purported ID-theft arrest for which I was believed to be one of the victims.
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I picked up but the line was silent.
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How to block 0485 836 764
If 0485 836 764 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
- Open Phone → Recents.
- Tap the (i) icon next to 0485 836 764.
- Scroll to the bottom and tap Block this Caller.
- Confirm Block Contact.
Blocked calls go straight to voicemail and SMS from the same number is silently dropped.
On Android
- Open Phone → Recents.
- Long-press 0485 836 764 (or tap it and choose Details).
- Choose Block / report spam.
- 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
- Most Australian carriers (Telstra, Optus, Vodafone, TPG) can add nuisance numbers to a network-level block list. Call their support line and ask.
- NBN VoIP providers (Aussie Broadband, Superloop, MyRepublic, etc.) usually let you block per-number from your account portal.
- Register on the Do Not Call Register. Telemarketers are legally barred from calling registered numbers.
- Report scam calls to Scamwatch and the ACMA.
If 0485 836 764 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.