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Info on the number +27862457893

Telephone number +27862457893 is a number from South Africa. The area code is 862. The number is designated as being used for Special Service telephones. The number was originally operated by the provider Fax to Email.

Number portability may mean that this number is no longer used as a Special Service 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: Special Service
Original Provider: Fax to Email
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 May 2023 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 30th May 2023, telephone number +27862457893 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Greg Harrison using email address hhgreg_laws@yahoo.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.
Dear

Many thanks for your email, Listen my dear I will be working with you in this project as long as you will be honest and comply with the requirements, well I believe that we are now into a mutual relationship. I write to inform you that my attorney will prepare all necessary documents that will back up the wire transfer into your account.

I had a meeting with my Attorney on how to handle this transaction to your account without any delay, we agreed that you will be in position for 20% of the total sum and I want you to know that with my Attorney safety and success transfer is guaranteed. I will advise you to contact him to enable us to proceed immediately.

Below are his information’s:

Name: Barrister Greg Harrison Esq.
Telephone: +27-78-567-4267
Fax numbers: +27-86-245-7893
Private email: hhgreg_laws@yahoo.com

Please tell him that your partner Mrs. Susan Shabangu Instructed you to contact him on how to proceed immediately, and my Attorney said that the transfer will not take more than 5working days as soon as we comply with the requirements, if possible you call him on phone and send him an email to show our seriousness in this transaction.

I really want you to keep this transaction confidential at all times for security reasons.

Thanks and have a nice day.

Yours Faithfully,
Mrs. Susan Shabangu

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