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Info on the number +22966656953

Telephone number +22966656953 is a number from Benin. The area code is 66. The number is designated as being used for Mobile telephones. The number was originally operated by the provider BĂ©ninCell.

Number portability may mean that this number is no longer used as a Mobile 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: 229
Country Name: Benin
Type: Mobile
Original Provider: BĂ©ninCell
Validity: The number is the correct length for a Benin phone number.

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

23rd March 2018 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 23rd March 2018, telephone number +22966656953 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Dr. Chris James using email address atmdeptcenter01@post.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.
DIRECTOR ATM CARD DEPARTMENT
UBA BANK PLC.
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF BENIN WEST AFRICA.
OUR REF:U.B./MF/B01/Vol 01
Email:(Atmdeptcenter01@post.com)

ATTENTION:ATM MASTER CARD OWNER,

WE HERE BY NOTIFYING YOU THAT UBA BANK PLC HAVE BEEN MANDATED TO ISSUE OUT YOUR PAYMENT OF $1,5MILLION USD THROUGH ATM CARD. YOU HAVE TO STOP FURTHER COMMUNICATION WITH ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR OFFICE(S) OR MINISTRY OF FINANCE AFRICA TO AVOID HITCHES IN RECEIVING YOUR ATM CARD PAYMENT.

UBA BANK MANAGER HAVE CONFIRMED AUTOMATION OF YOUR SWIFT PAYMENT THROUGH AN ELECTRONIC ATM CARD PAYMENT.

THE BANK HAVE ARRANGED YOUR PAYMENT THROUGH SWIFT CARD PAYMENT CENTER ASIA PACIFIC THIS CARD CENTER WILL SEND YOU AN ATM CARD WHICH YOU WILL USE TO WITHDRAW YOUR MONEY IN ANY ATM MACHINE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD.

THE MAXIMUM DAILY WITHDRAWAL IS $5,000USD PER DAY. A TOTAL OF $1,5MILLION USD AT A TIME NOW YOU ARE TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR FUND BY CONTACTING THE BANK TODAY. THIS IS A SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT IN COLLABORATION WITH MASTER CARD COMPANY USA.

PLEASE KINDLY REOMFIRMED YOUR INFORMATION TO ENABLE US DELIVER YOUR ATM CARD BEFORE THIS COMING WEEK THANKS UBA BANK:

1.YOUR FULL NAME...
2.YOUR HOME PHONE NUMBER...
3.YOUR OFFICE NUMBER...
4.ADDRESS WERE YOU WANT THEM TO SEND YOUR ATM CARD...
5.(P.O BOX NUMBER/ADDRESS)...
6.YOUR AGE/GENDER...
7.YOUR CURRENT OCCUPATION...
8.DO YOU HAVE ANY EQUITY LINE OF CREDIT (YES OR NO)...

FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY OF THE ATM CARD TO YOUR ADDRESS.

CONTACT HON DR.CHRIS JAMES WITH THIS INFORMATION:

HON.DR.CHRIS JAMES
FOREIGN PAYMENT DEPARTMENT
UBA BANK BENIN REPUBLIC
TELL:(+229 66656953)

NOTE THAT BECAUSE OF IMPOSTORS THE (UBA BANK) HEREBY ISSUED YOU OUR
CODE OF CONDUCT WHICH IS ATM-0212 SO YOU HAVE TO INDICATE THIS CODE
WHEN CONTACTING DR.CHRIS JAMES UBA ON THE CARD CENTER BY USING IT AS YOUR
SUBJECT. KINDLY NOTIFY (UBA BANK) IMMEDIATELY TO CONFIRM THE RECEIPT
OF THIS MASSAGE FROM THE UBA BANK PLC.

MR.DANIEL BENSON
HEAD OF ATM DEPARTMENT
UBA BANK PLC BENIN REPUBLIC.

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