This topic gives information about the telephone number +17167511642, which has been identified as being used by scammers as part of their scam. This first post gives some general information about the telephone number, such as the country/area it is from, the type of number and the provider. Additional posts give information about occurrences of the number being used as part of a scam.
About telephone number +17167511642
Telephone number +17167511642 has a country code of 1, which indicates that it is from North American Numbering Plan (NANP) area. The area code (716) indicates that the number covers the State of New York, USA and the Exchange Code (751) indicates that the number covers the town or city of Wilson. This Exchange code was originally designated for Landline usage and the original service provider was "VERIZON NEW YORK INC.". Number Pooling is active in this exchange and this sub-allocation of numbers is allocated to "LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NY".
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Re: +17167511642
Telephone number +17167511642 is being used as part of an Advance Fee Fraud Scam by someone claiming to be "David Bowdich" and using the email address bowdichd@gmail.com. The telephone number is included in the following Advance Fee Fraud email that is being sent to victims:
The email is a classic example of an Advance Fee Fraud Scam with promises of a large sum of money being transferred to the victim. Anyone responding to it will be told that there is a fee/tax/insurance payment to be paid to receive the money. This will be followed by payment after payment until the victim runs out of money or realises that they are being scammed.
The email was sent from the email address "Agent David Bowdich <bowdichd@investigation.net>", with the Reply-to address "<bowdichd@gmail.com>" and the subject "Good News!!!".Congratulations, your file was reviewed by the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) on Friday 30th October 2020, your payment has been approved now by the United States government, meaning, that your fund has been released officially to you and you're required to provide the below personal information for the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) for the record and to fill the necessary documents before receiving your fund.
Your Full Name:
Your Full Address:
Your Mobile Number:
Your Occupation:
Congratulations once more and I wish you all the best
Yours truly,
David Bowdich
(716) 751-1642
The email is a classic example of an Advance Fee Fraud Scam with promises of a large sum of money being transferred to the victim. Anyone responding to it will be told that there is a fee/tax/insurance payment to be paid to receive the money. This will be followed by payment after payment until the victim runs out of money or realises that they are being scammed.