| Scam Type | How It Works | |-----------|---------------| | "Download 098 imenik PDF" | Leads to malware or asks for credit card | | "SMS to 098xxxx for owner info" | Premium SMS (e.g., 5€ per message) | | "Reverse lookup website" | Asks for phone number, then demands payment with no result |
The prefix 098 is historically associated with Croatian mobile numbers (specifically the former network operator Tele2 , now known as Telemach Hrvatska ). Unlike landline prefixes (e.g., 01 for Zagreb), mobile numbers are not publicly listed in standard printed or online phone books due to privacy laws (GDPR in the EU). telefonski imenik 098
| Prefix | Type | Where to Find | |--------|------|----------------| | 098 | Mobile (Telemach) | Not publicly listed | | 0800 | Toll-free | Business websites | | 060 / 062 | Premium rate | Service providers | | 01, 020, 021... | Landline | | | Scam Type | How It Works |
For mobile numbers, respect privacy – there is no public telefonski imenik for 098. | Landline | | For mobile numbers, respect