Solved: Message received "phone infected by a spider"

Anonymous · ‎22-07-2017

Could this be for real?

If so what do I do?

Is this a scam?

If so what do I do?

Help much appreciated. Thanks

MI5 · ‎22-07-2017

Delete without following any links or doing anything else at all.

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MI5 · ‎22-07-2017

Delete without following any links or doing anything else at all.

I have no affiliation whatsoever with O2 or any subsidiary companies. Comments posted are entirely of my own opinion. This is not Customer Service so we are unable to help with account specific issues.

Currently using:
Pixel 7a (O2 & Lyca), One Plus 6 (Sfr), iPhone 12 Pro Max (Vodafone)

Cleoriff · ‎22-07-2017

Well that's a new one! Only spider I ever heard of was Baidu Spider and I had to be told that was a Bot search engine....?

Veritas Numquam Perit

MI5 · ‎22-07-2017

It's the famous BS spider

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Cleoriff · ‎22-07-2017

@MI5 wrote:
It's the famous BS spider

Indeed ...but it concerned me 'elsewhere' at the time and I needed reassurance about the damn thing....

Veritas Numquam Perit

jonsie · ‎23-07-2017

Or as Jon Entwistle wrote, Boris the Spider!

Some you have to admire the new inventiveness or creativity ... this one appears to be lacking in both....

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