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Info on the number +27866575581

Telephone number +27866575581 is a number from South Africa. The area code is 866. 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:

7th February 2020 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 7th February 2020, telephone number +27866575581 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be James Ncube using email address ncubej823@gmail.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.
Attn:

*CATEGORY “A” FUNDS BENEFICIARY*

The South African Department of Finance and South African Reserve Bank
has granted the approval of your funds transfer.

The above authority has stipulated that the transfer should be of
utmost priority,
as it was accomplished with keen interest. On this note, we do wish to
inform the beneficiary that urgent attention is been given to this
transfer by creating an emergency onward Transfer account, otherwise
known as South African Multiple Option Payment System (SAMOPS). This
is in compliance with
the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA). Under the Foreign
Exchange Control Regulation Act of 1991, paragraph 1, subsection 12b
of the Foreign Transfer.

KINDLY RESPOND TO THIS MAIL TO ENABLE US START THE PROCESS.


WE REMAIN
SOUTH AFRICAN RESERVE BANK

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
MR. J. NCUBE
Tel/ Fax: +27866575581

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This number could also be written in the following formats

27866575581 +27866575581 0027866575581 01127866575581 001127866575581
01027866575581 27 86 657 5581 27 (86) 657 5581 +27 86 657 5581 +27 (86) 657 5581
0027 86 657 5581 0027 (86) 657 5581 01127 86 657 5581 01127 (86) 657 5581 001127 86 657 5581
001127 (86) 657 5581 01027 86 657 5581 01027 (86) 657 5581