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Info on the number +27719231516

Telephone number +27719231516 is a number from South Africa. The area code is 719. The number is designated as being used for Mobile telephones. The number was originally operated by the provider MTN.

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: 27
Country Name: South Africa
Type: Mobile
Original Provider: MTN
Validity: The number is the correct length for a South African phone number.

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

30th January 2018 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 30th January 2018, telephone number +27719231516 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Patrick Maguire Goss working as Director for First National Bank using email address pat.goss.firstnationalbank@qualityservice.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.
First National Bank (South Africa)
6TH FLOOR 1 FIRST PLACE FNB BANK CITY,
SIMMONDS STREET, JOHANNESBURG
Tel: +27719231516

RE: Payment notification on your US$9.6 million

Dear: Valued customer,

I am Patrick Goss, Director, First National bank. In line with the directives from the office of the World Bank debt recovery unit, that your Unclaimed fund now valued $ 9.6 million should be pay to you with immediate effect.
Sometime ago, your unclaimed sum was deposited in this bank by the World bank debt recovering unit, the fund is now reviewed, redressed and evaluated to be US$9.6 million in your favour. Based on the new directives from the World Bank to pay you your fund this month, you can choose from any of these payments options: DIRECT BANK TO BANK TRANSFER OR BY AN ATM VISA CARD. Please fill out the form below and indicate the method you want to be paid:

1. Full name
2. Phone and fax number
3. Your current address /Bank details
4. Your age and current occupation

Please call me immediately as soon as you receive this mail, call on Tel: +2771 923 1516 so that we can make the necessary arrangement on how your US$ 9.6 Million will be paid you. Send your reply to pat.goss.firstnationalbank@qualityservice.com

Best Regards

Patrick Maguire Goss

Director, First National Bank

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

16th January 2018 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 16th January 2018, telephone number +27719231516 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Patrick M. Goss working for First National Bank using email address patrick.goss.fnb@accountant.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.
Hello and Congratulations!!!

This is to acquaint you on the outcome of our 1 day meeting held between the U.S Department of Homeland security Washington DC, U.N International Financial Investigation Unit and the Association of Better Business Bureau to compensate all scam victims. Upon due verification, we have jointly approved the sum US$1.5m (One million, Five hundred thousand United States Dollars) for every confirmed victim. Your E-mail address was selected through a just concluded random computer ballot system, and you were among the few selected beneficiary to be compensated at the on-going 2018 compensation program.

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Furthermore, adequate arrangement has been put in place for your approved payment to be remitted to you via issuance of a Platinum Visa Debit Card that can be accessible at any inter-switch cash machine anywhere in the world.

Finally; for the purpose of proper verification of your claims, it is imperative that you furnish us with the following of your details necessary to process release/remittance of your payment:

Your Full Name(s):

Your Direct Telephone Number:

Contact Address (For Your Visa Card Delivery)

Age:

Profession:

Photocopy of any I.D you may have:

You are expected to forward the above information to the Authorized Payment Center in South Africa below:

Paying Bank: FIRST NATIONAL BANK, GP

Contact Person: Patrick M. Goss

E-mail: Patrick.goss.fnb@accountant.com

Phone: +27-71-923-1516.

You are advised to contact the above bank immediately with your information to enable your fund processed and released to you within the stipulated time frame.

Cordially,

Thomas Green

PRO, United Nations Human Settlements Programme

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

20th December 2017 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 20th December 2017, telephone number +27719231516 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Dan McCain working for Nedbank using email address nedbank.za@financier.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.
It has been resolved & agreed upon by the Board of Directors that your accumulated interest sum over the years now valued at US$2.4 million should be release to you on a special payment method via ATM SWIFT CARD. You are advice to contact the AMT department with your: FULL NAME, MAILING ADDRESS, DIRECT / CELL PHONE NUMBER, to claim your fund.

CONTACT: Dan McCain, director, ATM dept. NEDBANK on this EMAIL: nedbank.za@financier.com OR TELEPHONE #: +27719231516.

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

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