https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1574959#M17827 <P><a href="https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4970040">@richtea55</a>&nbsp;</P><P>It's a well known scam.<BR />Block the number and do not follow any links.<BR />Forward the scam text or number to 7726 - It's free.<BR />Other ways to report here including Action Fraud website<BR /><A href="https://www.o2.co.uk/help/safety-and-security/phishing-and-smishing-advice" target="_blank">https://www.o2.co.uk/help/safety-and-security/phishing-and-smishing-advice</A><BR />How to block a number:<BR /><A href="https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00062352/" target="_blank">https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00062352/</A><BR /><A href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201229" target="_blank">https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201229</A></P> Fri, 23 Sep 2022 11:08:24 GMT MI5 2022-09-23T11:08:24Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1574957#M17826 <P>I've now twice received a text message purporting to be from O2 saying they couldn't process my bill and I need to go online to enter my bank details.&nbsp; The link looks legit, but I get the text message a full week *before* my bill is due.&nbsp; I'm pretty sure it's a scam to get my banking details.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>It comes from +44 7542 387846,&nbsp; and directs you to&nbsp;</P><P><A href="https://o2-billing.web.app" target="_blank">https://o2-billing.web.app</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Anyone else getting these?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 23 Sep 2022 10:56:36 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1574957#M17826 richtea55 2022-09-23T10:56:36Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1574959#M17827 <P><a href="https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4970040">@richtea55</a>&nbsp;</P><P>It's a well known scam.<BR />Block the number and do not follow any links.<BR />Forward the scam text or number to 7726 - It's free.<BR />Other ways to report here including Action Fraud website<BR /><A href="https://www.o2.co.uk/help/safety-and-security/phishing-and-smishing-advice" target="_blank">https://www.o2.co.uk/help/safety-and-security/phishing-and-smishing-advice</A><BR />How to block a number:<BR /><A href="https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00062352/" target="_blank">https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00062352/</A><BR /><A href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201229" target="_blank">https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201229</A></P> Fri, 23 Sep 2022 11:08:24 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1574959#M17827 MI5 2022-09-23T11:08:24Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1586528#M18319 <P>HI I have lots of text that have girls names on NOT A NUMBER so the drop down option to block or forward to SPAM is not available on my phone !&nbsp;</P><P>how do I stop / block this ?&nbsp;</P><P>My phone is a Galaxy A5 (2017)</P><P>hope you can help or I may need to leave O2 !!&nbsp;</P><P>Kind regards Matt&nbsp;</P> Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:08:29 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1586528#M18319 MatthewBubb 2022-11-22T17:08:29Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1586530#M18320 <P>If you leave O2 and port your number then the texts may well follow you.</P> Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:16:26 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1586530#M18320 Enlli 2022-11-22T17:16:26Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1586531#M18321 <P>&nbsp;</P><P>please see picture example of the nuisance I'm dealing with, all this girls names are phishing scams !! and i have no options available to block or forward !&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="mb phone text issues Nov2022_Messages.jpg" style="width: 385px;"><img src="https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/47312iFEC32A5078E07796/image-dimensions/385x684?v=v2" width="385" height="684" role="button" title="mb phone text issues Nov2022_Messages.jpg" alt="mb phone text issues Nov2022_Messages.jpg" /></span></P> Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:17:11 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1586531#M18321 MatthewBubb 2022-11-22T17:17:11Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1586534#M18323 <P><a href="https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5021871">@MatthewBubb</a>&nbsp;If you long press on the name does it not give you the option to block?</P><P><A href="https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00062352/" target="_blank">Block a phone number or contact on your Galaxy phone (samsung.com)</A></P> Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:28:06 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1586534#M18323 Bambino 2022-11-22T17:28:06Z https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1586553#M18326 <P><a href="https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5021871">@MatthewBubb</a>&nbsp;</P><P>Unlikely that you will be able to block it as there is no number to block.</P><P>Changing your number is the only way out <LI-PRODUCT title="Guide: How to change your mobile number" id="Guide066"></LI-PRODUCT>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 22 Nov 2022 19:21:19 GMT https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/My-O2/Scam-text-messages/m-p/1586553#M18326 MI5 2022-11-22T19:21:19Z