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on 07-06-2021 11:49
I stupidly spoke with someone from this number saying she was 02. 0161 393 5076. Said she could half my contract 4 quid by next bill which i said fine. I didnt give her my personal details, she knew what phone i had? And how i blitzed data last month?
I feel stupid i took the call, checked my accounts and rang 02. Who said scam
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on 07-06-2021 11:57
Block the number and report it free to 7726.
DO NOT follow 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
Also notify your bank.
After O2 investigate they should return you to your previous contract.
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on 07-06-2021 11:57
Block the number and report it free to 7726.
DO NOT follow 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
Also notify your bank.
After O2 investigate they should return you to your previous contract.
Please select the post that helped you best and mark as the solution. This helps other members in resolving their issues faster. Thank you.
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on 07-06-2021 13:17
@MarkR1 For your own protection and peace of mind, change your O2 password. Also check your bank account, and inform your bank of the mishap. You and your bank can then keep an eye out for any unauthorised charges. You can never be too careful when it comes to scam callers.
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