So to sum it up, take personal responsibility, defend yourself and prove to those scammers that you are a real man, good I like that. The callers are cowards of nature. Don't get bothered by them. Block their numbers, and pray that they rot slowly.
They called me talking about I owe someone some $$, but they couldn't tell me who I owe, when I made the debt, and they said they couldn't send me any documentation at all. Total scam!'m
This is a criminal extortion scam operating out of India. They are making the calls utilizing VOIP and the names of legitimate firms to make it appear the calls are originating from within the US. There is NO "company" or "debt" and you will NOT be arrested. They are harvesting and/or buying consumers' personal identifying information from unscrupulous websites like the one you may have filled out an application with, and you need to do whatever you can to protect yourself. This includes: Notifying the FTC: https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/, placing fraud alerts with all three credit bureaus, notifying your bank and employer and letting these criminals know you are aware they are attempting to extort money for a non-existent debt and have alerted the authorities.
ABC News released an investigative report on this scam in June. The FTC has indicted one of its ringleaders for criminal fraud:
I have been receiving these calls from the same number. They use Magic Jack as there device for making such calls. These guys are pros and talk in hindi as well. I suggest everyone to urge magic jack to shut this number off.
So to sum it up, take personal responsibility, defend yourself and prove to those scammers that you are a real man, good I like that. The callers are cowards of nature. Don't get bothered by them. Block their numbers, and pray that they rot slowly.