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Telephone Number +12156507973 is a NANP Number and is in Area Code 215, Exchange Code 650 in Pennsylvania (PA), USA. The Exchange is designated as being used for Landline telephones. This Exchange Code is allocated to the Town/City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The number was originally operated by the provider Bandwidth.Com CLEC, LLC - PA.

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: Pennsylvania (PA) (215)
Exchange Name : Philadelphia, Philadelphia County (650)
Type: Landline
Original Provider: Bandwidth.Com CLEC, LLC - PA
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:

14th December 2022 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 14th December 2022, telephone number +12156507973 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be George W. Madison working for HSBC Bank using email address fundstransferdpt012@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.

Here is the email that the scammer sent to his victims.
HSBC Bank FOREIGN REMITTANCE DEPARTMENT
ADDRESS 452 5th Ave,New York,NY 10018,USA
12-12-2022 DECEMBER
TEL: +1 (215) 650-7973

Attention :

We Are Acting on our capacity as the HSBC Bank Foreign Remittance Department,
Your inheritance fund has been Approved by the United State Government in
conjunction with the United compensation commission, due to the past
transaction with some Africa, America, Europe, Asia and Oceanic
(Australian & New Zealand)
which valued Thirty Fve Million United States Dollars (US35 Million),

This is to officially notify you that your overdue compensation /inheritance
fund has been approved to be release to you via foreign remittance department
of our Bank,This is to inform you that After numerous meeting and deliberation
with executives board of directors,and management decide to know if you
instructed Mrs.Cynthia Edward to claim your fund,Mrs. Cynthia Edward came to my
office to let us know that you are dead,

(i) Did you authorize Mrs. Cynthia Edward to come for your claims?
(ii) Are you truly Dead OR Alive?

If(NO) you are hereby advice you as a matter of urgency to reconfirm the
details of this message within 48hours, hence your funds shall be wired into
her account without any more delay, please, do confirm to this bank as a matter
of urgency if this woman is from You so that our bank will not be held
responsible for wrongful payment or unlawful divert ion of your overdue fund
into a wrong account.Which she claims to be your business partner, so if you
are one that instructed her bank needs your attention on this issue to enable
us release your Thirty Fve Million United States Dollars (US35 Million),to her
without delay.

Meanwhile, you are advice to contact this bank immediately reconfirming to us
the following details for us to cross check and process your payment,

( 1 ) YOUR FULL NAME ...........
( 2 ) CONTACT ADDRESS.............
( 3 ) YOUR CELL PHONE NUMBER...........
( 4 ) OCCUPATION..............
( 5 ) DATE OF BIRTH..........
( 6 ) STATE AND COUNTRY........
( 7 ) OCCUPATION/ POSITION HELD:
( 8 ) COMPANY NAME:

It is important that you email me back so that I will table this issue in the
bank that you have replied to claim your fund. call me
immediately you receiver this mail TEL: +1(215) 650-7973 or email(
fundstransferdpt012@gmail.com )

TREAT AS URGENT.Get back to us as soon as possible.

Yours faithfully
MR George W. Madison.
Direct TEL: +1(215) 650-7973
HSBC.BANK USA

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This number could also be written in the following formats

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01012156507973 1 (215) 650-7973 1-215-650-7973 1 215 650 7973 1-215-650-7973
1 215-650-7973 +1 (215) 650-7973 +1-215-650-7973 +1 215 650 7973 + 1-215-650-7973
+1 215-650-7973 001 (215) 650-7973 001-215-650-7973 001 215 650 7973 00 1-215-650-7973
001 215-650-7973 0111 (215) 650-7973 0111-215-650-7973 0111 215 650 7973 011 1-215-650-7973
0111 215-650-7973 00111 (215) 650-7973 00111-215-650-7973 00111 215 650 7973 0011 1-215-650-7973
00111 215-650-7973 0101 (215) 650-7973 0101-215-650-7973 0101 215 650 7973 010 1-215-650-7973
0101 215-650-7973 (215) 650-7973 215-650-7973