Yeah, this is a scam.
Classic contact lure trap.
Smart move checking first. Just block and move on.
You pasted
Hi! Sorry, wrong number 😅 but you seem nice — what's your name? I'm visiting from Singapore for work this week.
Quick read
✓ Same AI quietly running in 48 Telegram groups
What gave it away
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- Classic 'wrong number' opener is a well-known social engineering tactic to start conversation
- Immediately asks for personal info (name) after a fake accidental contact
- Mentions being a foreign visitor 'for work' — common setup for romance or investment scams
- Designed to seem innocent and friendly to bypass suspicion
Next steps
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- Block + delete. You're done.
- If it came from a group, ping the admin.
- Help others: forward to @notoscam (official Telegram report bot).
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