TLDR
Call from country code +674 (Nauru), +261 (Madagascar), +252 (Somalia) or +221 (Senegal) rings for only 1 2 seconds. Callback costs 5 50 Euro per minute (premium rate number). With a longer conversation, damage of 100 500 Euro occurs on...
How it works
Call from country code +674 (Nauru), +261 (Madagascar), +252 (Somalia) or +221 (Senegal) rings for only 1 2 seconds. Callback costs 5 50 Euro per minute (premium rate number). With a longer conversation, damage of 100 500 Euro occurs on...
Red flags
- Urgent pressure to click, pay, or share codes immediately.
- A link or sender that does not match the official organization.
- Requests for card data, passwords, OTPs, wallet signatures, or bank transfers.
What to do
- 1WHAT TO DO: Do not call back, put the number on a block list.
Source
BSI
Source reviewed by Mythos Forensic Team
https://www.bsi.bund.de/DE/Themen/Verbraucherinnen-und-Verbraucher/Cyber-Sicherheitslage/Methoden-der-Cyber-Kriminalitaet/Online-Banking/online_banking_node.htmlFAQ
Is WANGIRI Call — Missed Call from Nauru or Madagascar a real scam pattern?
Yes. Treat the message, call, or payment request as suspicious until you verify it through an official channel.
What are the first warning signs?
Urgent pressure to click, pay, or share codes immediately.; A link or sender that does not match the official organization.; Requests for card data, passwords, OTPs, wallet signatures, or bank transfers.
What should I do first?
WHAT TO DO: Do not call back, put the number on a block list.
Can LegalAudit check my case?
Yes. Start a free chat and paste the message, link, sender, or payment details for triage.