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Is this a scam
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17-08-2020
14:12
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17-08-2020
17:52
by
Mike_T
Just had a text from 02 seems to be a scam phone +44 7493903405
02: Payment for your last bill could not be processed by your bank. Please update your payment information via: <Link Removed> This came through via text
Solved! Go to Solution.

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on 17-08-2020 14:19
It's a well known scam posted by others hundreds of times.
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
Please remove the link in your post so no one accidentally clicks on it. Go to Options in the right hand corner of your post, then the drop down Edit Reply
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on 17-08-2020 14:31
Safe surfing.
Martin L Plate.
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on 17-08-2020 16:09
Yes it is. This link will give you more info and advice.
https://www.o2.co.uk/help/safety-and-security/phishing-and-smishing-advice