https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Pay-Monthly/A-call-from-virgin/m-p/1780096#M287784 <P>It's a scam. Virgin no longer do mobiles.</P><P>Block the number and report it to 7726</P><P><LI-PRODUCT title="Phishing, Smishing &amp;amp; Scams. Latest info &amp;amp; advice." id="Guide083"></LI-PRODUCT>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 18:50:44 GMT Enlli 2025-02-07T18:50:44Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Pay-Monthly/A-call-from-virgin/m-p/1780094#M287782 <P>Hi ,i had a call today from someone saying that virgin would be blocking my sim card. they did not refer to me using my name so i hung up, so i dont know wether my card is going to be blocked or not . If it was a genuine call why is my sim being blocked?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>thanks for any replies. <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.o2.co.uk/html/@86490D440D0190FE6D301D335D2A66D8/images/smilies/011.png" alt="slight_smile" title="slight_smile" /></P><P>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 18:44:31 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Pay-Monthly/A-call-from-virgin/m-p/1780094#M287782 JaketheRake 2025-02-07T18:44:31Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Pay-Monthly/A-call-from-virgin/m-p/1780095#M287783 <P><a href="https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5764783">@JaketheRake</a>&nbsp;</P><P class="">It's a well known scam.</P><P class="">Forward the scam number to 7726 - It's free.</P><P class="">Other ways to report here including Action Fraud website</P><P class=""><A href="https://www.o2.co.uk/help/safety-and-security/phishing-and-smishing-advice" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.o2.co.uk/help/safety-and-security/phishing-and-smishing-advice</A></P><P class="">How to block a number:</P><P class=""><A href="https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00062352/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00062352/</A></P><P class=""><A href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201229" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201229</A></P><P class=""><A href="https://www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-telecoms-and-internet/advice-for-consumers/scams/7726-reporting-scam-texts-and-calls" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-telecoms-and-internet/advice-for-consumers/scams/7726-reporting-scam-texts-and-calls</A></P> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 18:49:09 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Pay-Monthly/A-call-from-virgin/m-p/1780095#M287783 MI5 2025-02-07T18:49:09Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Pay-Monthly/A-call-from-virgin/m-p/1780096#M287784 <P>It's a scam. Virgin no longer do mobiles.</P><P>Block the number and report it to 7726</P><P><LI-PRODUCT title="Phishing, Smishing &amp;amp; Scams. Latest info &amp;amp; advice." id="Guide083"></LI-PRODUCT>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 18:50:44 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Pay-Monthly/A-call-from-virgin/m-p/1780096#M287784 Enlli 2025-02-07T18:50:44Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Pay-Monthly/A-call-from-virgin/m-p/1780098#M287785 <P>They're playing on the fact that 3g is being switched off, but O2 will officially contact customers via text and email for those affected.</P> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 18:52:48 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Pay-Monthly/A-call-from-virgin/m-p/1780098#M287785 MI5 2025-02-07T18:52:48Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Pay-Monthly/A-call-from-virgin/m-p/1780104#M287786 <P>Thanks so much, really appreciated. I thought it was ascam so hung up.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks ,Jake</P> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 19:33:22 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Pay-Monthly/A-call-from-virgin/m-p/1780104#M287786 JaketheRake 2025-02-07T19:33:22Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Pay-Monthly/A-call-from-virgin/m-p/1780106#M287787 <P>Thank you for the help, much appreciated.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Cheers, Jake.</P> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 19:35:08 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Pay-Monthly/A-call-from-virgin/m-p/1780106#M287787 JaketheRake 2025-02-07T19:35:08Z