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Info on the number +27787707253

Telephone number +27787707253 is a number from South Africa. The area code is 78. 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:

21st June 2020 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 21st June 2020, telephone number +27787707253 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Dr. Jane Robert using email address dr.janerobert@websurfer.co.za 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.
Attn: Email Beneficiary,

You have been selected in the Microsoft/COVID 19 compensation Award
prize of FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS (US$500,000.00) only. The
participants emerged through random selection of all active email
subscribers online at the head office in United State America.

Our mode of payment is bank to bank transfer and winners shall be paid
in accordance with his/her settlement center.Microsoft/COVID 19
compensation must be claimed no later than 29 days from date of
notification,any prize not claimed within this period will be forfeited.
Stated below are your identification numbers. Batch Number:
YPB/08/APA-878547 Reference Number: COVID 19/560992020 Award File No:
US/QU863224. Your award winning file No: US/QU863224 falls within the
Johannesburg location file; you are requested to contact our fiduciary
agent in Johannesburg South Africa and send your identification numbers
to him.

CONTACT YOUR AGENT
NAME: Dr. Jane Robert.
E-mail: dr.janerobert@websurfer.co.za
Contact No: +27 787 707 253

You are advised to send the following information to your claim agent to
facilitate the release of your fund to you.

1. Full Name:
2. Contact address:
3. Country:
4. Telephone number
5. Marital Status:
6. Occupation
7. Gender:
8. Date of birth:

To file your claim, please contact your validating officer for
validation of your prize within twenty-nine working days of this
notification, Prizes that are not validated within twenty-nine working
days of notification are termed void and invalid. You are required to
mention the above particulars of your prize in every correspondence to
enable our agent in Johannesburg South Africa validate your prize.

Congratulations once again

Mrs. Evely Paulson.
Processing Manager
Microsoft Award/Covid 19 Compensation Fund.

NOTE: YOUR DETAILS ARE STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL. SHOULD WE OBSERVE DUAL
CLAIMS WITH YOUR DETAILS, IT COULD LEAD TO CANCELLATION OF YOUR FILE
WITHOUT NOTIFICATION

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

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This number could also be written in the following formats

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01027787707253 27 78 770 7253 27 (78) 770 7253 +27 78 770 7253 +27 (78) 770 7253
0027 78 770 7253 0027 (78) 770 7253 01127 78 770 7253 01127 (78) 770 7253 001127 78 770 7253
001127 (78) 770 7253 01027 78 770 7253 01027 (78) 770 7253