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Alie
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Just for information received a fraudulent text from number 07471512395 stating bill overdue. I know this to be false as just paid it! This has a link which fortunately I didn’t click just a warning for others.
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adamtemp64
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You should also report the number by forwarding to 7726 so the number can be dealt with 

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adamtemp64
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You should also report the number by forwarding to 7726 so the number can be dealt with 

iPhone 11 Pro 256gb on unlimited data
iPad Pro 12.9” 2020 256gb refresh o2 family discount
Apple Watch series 4
My first mobile was in 1995 a CM-R111 from sony on Cellnet.
Wincanton South Somerset (Full 4g 3G 2g indoor coverage) Remember we are all customers here not customer services

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@Alie 

It's a well known scam.

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

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