This topic gives information about the telephone number +27718439889, 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 +27718439889
Telephone number +27718439889 has a country code of 27, which indicates that it is from South Africa. The dialling code (718) indicates that the number is a mobile number. The original service provider was "MTN".
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Re: +27718439889
Telephone number +27718439889 is being used as part of an Advance Fee Fraud Scam by someone claiming to be "Austine Edwards" and using the email address austinezeph2020@yahoo.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 ""Ms. Haafiz" <mrsaminahaafiz@outlook.com>", with the subject "VERY URGENT ATTENTION.".Dear
Thank you for your response to my proposal I am sorry my son isn't feeling well and he asked me to respond to your message and link you to our family Attorney in South Africa who will give you details and procedure on how the transaction will be concluded in your name and on behalf of my family. Below are his private details:
Please Contact My Family Attorney:
Name : Austine Edwards (Attorney)
Tel: 00 27 71 843 9889
Email: austinezeph2020@yahoo.com
Kindly contact him immediately and he will send you details and directions on how the fund will be transferred to your private Bank account and come back to me with his response to you.
Thanking you for your immense cooperation in advance
Mrs. Amina Haafiz (Widow)
For the family.
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.