The guy was talking really fast, i had to tell him to slow down, he asked to verify my name and ss number and birthdate, said there was a complaint against me, but i think they were just fishing
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Like a wolf in sheep’s clothing, the calls from +17175500883 dress up as legitimate debt collectors or court couriers, but they drop the same bait: your personal data. Callers rush, demand Social Security numbers, and threaten wage garnishment or legal action. The fastest defense is to hang up the moment the script feels rehearsed. Never confirm identity or share numbers; instead, look up the agency independently or call your known creditor. Use your phone’s block feature or a third‑party spam filter, and report the number to the FTC or your state’s consumer protection office. Staying skeptical keeps scammers at bay.
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Recent Reports for (717) 550-0883
A caller attempted to deceive me by claiming they would garnish my wages and withhold my tax return due to a bogus debt from five years ago, but I recognized the scam and confronted them.
A womans calles my husband and me, literally a minuet apart, using the exact same script and wording, she claimed to be a courier from the court and even gave us a case number, but when I contacted my lawyer, she said thats not how they operate, so I'm pretty shure this womans a scammer.
The caller, identifying as Amanda from Direct Capital and Associates, referenced a case involving my name and Social Security number, stating it was in regards to an issue in Ohio.