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+22966800576

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This topic gives information about the telephone number +22966800576, which has been identified as being used by scammer 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.

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Telephone number +22966800576 has a country code of 229, which indicates that it is from Benin. The dialing code (66) indicates that the number is a mobile number.

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Telephone number +22966800576 is being used as part of an Advance Fee Fraud Scam by someone claiming to be "Lamy Joseph" and using the email address unitednation393@gmail.com. The telephone number is included in the following Advance Fee Fraud email that is being sent to victims:
UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION UNIT, IN AFFILIATION WITH WORLD BANK.

Attn: my dear ,

How are you?

You may not understand why this mail came to you, but if you are not the suppose person do not reply or claim what is not yours.However we have been having series of meeting with the IMF and other international bodies for the past 7 months which ended 2 days ago. This email is to all the people that have been scammed in any part of the world,the UNITED NATIONS have agreed to compensate them with the sum ofUS$(5,000.000.00)

Based on this above agreement you are advised to contact Mr Lamy Josephhe is the head of the Monitoring/Investigation Team in Africa Cotonou-The Republic of Benin, on his final conclusion about your SCAM experince as our representative further details from his desk will be issued to you as how toreceive the above FUND.Send to Lamy Joseph your full Name/scan identity,your direct telephone number.

Person to Contact: Lamy Joseph
Phone: +22966800576
Email:(unitednation393@gmail.com)

Making the world a better place.
Regards,
Secretary-General António Guterres
The email was sent from the email address "Secretary-General <bbillbeen797@yahoo.com>", with the Reply-to address "unitednation393@gmail.com" and the subject "UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION UNIT, IN AFFILIATION WITH WORLD BANK.".

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.

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