https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Other-Devices/Getting-calls-about-O2-SIM-Swap-even-though-i-have-an-O2-R15-SIM/m-p/1781551#M54734 <P><a href="https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5703609">@PixelRosie</a>&nbsp;</P><P class="">&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> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:03:29 GMT MI5 2025-02-17T11:03:29Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Other-Devices/Getting-calls-about-O2-SIM-Swap-even-though-i-have-an-O2-R15-SIM/m-p/1781544#M54733 <P><SPAN>For the last 2 weeks, I have been getting calls claiming to be from&nbsp;<STRONG>Virgin Media</STRONG>&nbsp;from a <STRONG>01756-634-125</STRONG> number and that i need a new SIM swap even though i have a new <STRONG>O2 R15 SIM</STRONG> for O2's 5G Standalone SA network way back in August 2024. <A href="https://who-called.co.uk/Number/01756634125" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Also seems like im not the only one that is claiming to be from Virgin Media </A></SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN>So, Can someone from either Virgin Media/O2/VMO2 confirm that&nbsp;<STRONG>01756 634 125 </STRONG>is a genuine phone number before reporting this to Ofcom&nbsp;<A href="https://www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband/scam-calls-and-messages/7726-reporting-scam-texts-and-calls/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband/scam-calls-and-messages/7726-reporting-scam-texts-and-calls/</A></SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN>Cheers</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>Rosie.</SPAN></P> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 10:28:54 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Other-Devices/Getting-calls-about-O2-SIM-Swap-even-though-i-have-an-O2-R15-SIM/m-p/1781544#M54733 PixelRosie 2025-02-17T10:28:54Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Other-Devices/Getting-calls-about-O2-SIM-Swap-even-though-i-have-an-O2-R15-SIM/m-p/1781551#M54734 <P><a href="https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5703609">@PixelRosie</a>&nbsp;</P><P class="">&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> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:03:29 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Other-Devices/Getting-calls-about-O2-SIM-Swap-even-though-i-have-an-O2-R15-SIM/m-p/1781551#M54734 MI5 2025-02-17T11:03:29Z