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Info on the number +17162611459

Telephone Number +17162611459 is a NANP Number and is in Area Code 716, Exchange Code 261 in New York (NY), USA. The Exchange is designated as being used for Landline telephones. This Exchange Code is allocated to the Town/City of Buffalo, Erie County. The number was originally operated by the provider Level 3 Communications, LLC - NY.

Number portability may mean that this number is no longer used as a Landline number, be assigned to a different provider or be being operated from a different location (even overseas in the case of VoIP numbers). If the number is being used to call you then it is also possible that the number is being spoofed and does not actually belong to the person using it.

Here is some general information about the number.

Country Code: 1
Country Name: USA
Area Name: New York (NY) (716)
Exchange Name : Buffalo, Erie County (261)
Type: Landline
Original Provider: Level 3 Communications, LLC - NY
Validity: The number is the correct length for a North American number.

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This number is recorded in our database for the following scams:

17th September 2014 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 17th September 2014, telephone number +17162611459 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Alhaji Abdullahi Abubarkar using email address n.y.p.center@gmail.com as part of an Advance Fee Fraud Scam.

In Advance Fee Fraud Scams, the scammer will offer you something of high value (a large sum of money or gold for example) and all you have to do is pay a "small" fee. What the scammer is offering you does not actually exist and the scammer will come up with fee after fee that needs to be paid by the victims, until he either runs out of money or realises that he has been scammed. The scammer will often pretend to be real people or companies, use fake websites and introduce various characters, all with the aim of convincing the victim that what is being offered to him is real.

Further details of this report can be found on the ScamSurvivors.com forum

*NOTE* Phone numbers can be regularly re-assigned if the person using them stops paying the bill. This number was included in scammer emails or websites on the dates shown above, but may have since been reassigned. If you have evidence of more recent scam activity using the number, please use the contact page to let us know or post the details in our forum. You can also add brief comments in the comments section below.

This number could also be written in the following formats

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01017162611459 1 (716) 261-1459 1-716-261-1459 1 716 261 1459 1-716-261-1459
1 716-261-1459 +1 (716) 261-1459 +1-716-261-1459 +1 716 261 1459 + 1-716-261-1459
+1 716-261-1459 001 (716) 261-1459 001-716-261-1459 001 716 261 1459 00 1-716-261-1459
001 716-261-1459 0111 (716) 261-1459 0111-716-261-1459 0111 716 261 1459 011 1-716-261-1459
0111 716-261-1459 00111 (716) 261-1459 00111-716-261-1459 00111 716 261 1459 0011 1-716-261-1459
00111 716-261-1459 0101 (716) 261-1459 0101-716-261-1459 0101 716 261 1459 010 1-716-261-1459
0101 716-261-1459 (716) 261-1459 716-261-1459