Seems like they dialed the wrong number, but that's fine – I'll answer just to waste their airtime, lol.
VVM debt collectors – what they’re really after!
Summary — +27877401214
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Clearly, this number appears to be linked to aggressive debt‑collection tactics. Callers repeatedly claim to represent a debt‑recovery agency, often using vague legal threats and personal details to pressure recipients. The pattern across reports shows they spam both calls and SMS, misdial numbers, and rarely disclose a legitimate company name. Do not share personal or banking information with anyone who contacts you from this line. Instead, let the call go to voicemail, block the number on your handset, and report the incident to the National Consumer Commission or your mobile provider. Verify any alleged debt through official channels before taking action.
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Recent Reports for 087 740 1214
Got a text at 2:20 AM addressing me as Miss ......, stating your husband requires legal steps, contact number .......................... MISS??? Husband??? Who might this be? My device isn't even registered in my name and I'm an unmarried woman, informing the consumer protection body!
izisebenzi zeVVM SABC
Ukuthola izingcingo ezibhalwe njengezokumaketha kuyaphazamisa, ngicela kube nokuphela kwale ndawo.
An anonymous caller refused to reveal her identity or company, and even claimed I had called them first.
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A message arrived from this number containing my full details; it turned out to be a bizarre Zuma‑related scare tactic.
These guys spam SMS to the wrong cell numbers and never fix it when you point it out, lol.