topic spam rage in Android

spam rage

Poppysmum — Sat, 31 Oct 2020 20:03:08 GMT

To retrieve your voicemail from Jen22 click and dial 09095569791 To opt-out email help@trafficconcepts.net calls cost £6 plus std net rate Getting fed up with all spam texts emails from supposebly 02 latest one. Look how much they charge you

Wish you would sort it 😞

Re: spam rage

MI5 — Sat, 31 Oct 2020 20:04:51 GMT

The usual advice @Poppysmum

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
O2 never text from a mobile number.

Re: spam rage

Poppysmum — Sat, 31 Oct 2020 20:07:42 GMT

@MI5 wrote:
The usual advice @Poppysmum
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
O2 never text from a mobile number.

Thank you but i was frightened of forwarding it incase i accidently rang number then i would have been double mad .

Do they actually do anything if you report them ?

Re: spam rage

MI5 — Sat, 31 Oct 2020 20:12:43 GMT

@Poppysmum

All reports are investigated and if possible they shut them down.

Some are easier to deal with than others though but should still be reported all the same.

Re: spam rage

Poppysmum — Sat, 31 Oct 2020 20:14:34 GMT

Thank you .

Re: spam rage

MI5 — Sat, 31 Oct 2020 20:17:54 GMT

A pleasure to help, as always..