topic Re: Scam from 07379 310 965 in Pay Monthly

Scam from 07379 310 965

Emjay0611 — Tue, 07 Jul 2020 17:48:36 GMT

Received a text from above number saying “O2:We were unable to process your latest bill. In order to avoid fees, please update your payment information via: <Link Removed>
All fine in my O2 account so presume it’s spam - just FYI for anyone else

Re: Scam from 07379 310 965

MI5 — Tue, 07 Jul 2020 16:58:12 GMT

@Emjay0611

It's a well known scam.
Block the number and do not follow any links.
Forward the scam text to 7726 - It's free.
Other ways to report here including Action Fraud website
https://www.o2.co.uk/help/safety-and-security/phishing-and-smishing-advice
How to block a number:
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00062352/
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201229

Re: Scam from 07379 310 965

O2Karl — Tue, 07 Jul 2020 17:07:22 GMT

Hi @Emjay0611

This is scam text, thank you for bringing it to our attention, if you could please forward the text message, including phone number or company name, to 7726. It won’t cost you anything and it means we can investigate the sender.

Have a nice evening.

Re: Scam from 07379 310 965

MI5 — Tue, 07 Jul 2020 17:12:40 GMT