This is a classic example of fake process server scam, real ones dont call in advance, they just show up.
Debt collector skip‑tracing scam? What to do!
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Ever wondered why a stranger keeps claiming they’re searching for a relative? That script is classic skip‑tracing used by some debt collectors to locate borrowers through friends or family. The call often comes with a vague legal‑sounding text and refuses to reveal a company name, which is a red flag. If you receive such a message, don’t confirm any personal details. Report the number to your carrier, block it, and consider checking your credit report for any legitimate claims. Staying silent and documenting the interaction protects you from potential fraud.
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Apparently they sent me a text message asking about my whereabouts or workplace, claiming there is a legal notice that needs to be delivered, but it seems alot like a scam to me, doesnt it?
A collecion agency contacted my cousins looking for me, they left a voicemail and sent a text message, its a legitamate practace called skip tracing, not a scam, they dont reveale personal info.
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This is a definite scam, they wont provide any informations and they've been calling about my deceased father in law, I'm geting tired of these kinda calls
Upon answering, I was informed they were seeking someone else, though the company name was not disclosed, and I suspect they may be the same entity sending me texts
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A text about a family member was received from this number, matching the experience of others.
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A mysterious text claimed to be searching for someone unfamiliar, offering a STOP option, but reporting it as spam seemed the safest choice
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Regarding my father-in-law, same message was recieved by me. They claim to be searching for him but dont give no further informations. Its definetly a scam
There is a scam suspicion with this number, it was an unknown caller, they claimed to be searching for me, and even sent a text message too, which was weird
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