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Info on the number +27789948345

Telephone number +27789948345 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:

1st July 2022 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 1st July 2022, telephone number +27789948345 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Owen Hans working for Ned Bank using email address info@nedbank.co-za.live 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:

Tel:

This is to confirm that the sum of USD30,000,000.00 have been Approved for swift payment from Ned Bank of South African Limited to your nominated bank account in USA today been the 30th June 2022.

The fund is from Mr. John Wilson your business partner from Johannesburg South Africa.

Kindly open the attach file below it is a copy of the fund swift transfer confirmation receipt.

Read carefully and contact us for more details and directions.

You are free to ask any question for more clarification.

Yours Faithfully

Mr. Owen Hans

Tel:27 78 994 8345

Ned Bank Manager Forex Department.

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.

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