Solved: Bogus O2 texts

Dawn4 · ‎10-07-2020

Just had a text telling me O2 couldn't process my bill and gave me a link, it sent me to a very real looking O2 sight and wanted my bank details!! Needless to say it was bogus but please be aware it was very plausible. Dawn

Bambino · ‎10-07-2020

@Dawn4

It's a well known scam
Block the number and report it free to 7726.
Don’t open any links or enter any information.
O2 advice here:

https://www.o2.co.uk/help/safety-and-security/phishing-and-smishing-advice
https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/

How to block a number:

https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00062352/

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201229

I DO NOT WORK FOR O2

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Bambino · ‎10-07-2020

@Dawn4

It's a well known scam
Block the number and report it free to 7726.
Don’t open any links or enter any information.
O2 advice here:

https://www.o2.co.uk/help/safety-and-security/phishing-and-smishing-advice
https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/

How to block a number:

https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00062352/

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201229

I DO NOT WORK FOR O2

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