Is this text a scam or legitimate?

[RachelJ]

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[Cleoriff · Accepted solution]

Hi @RachelJ 

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

[TallTrees]

Hi @RachelJ 

Welcome to the o2 Community Forum

Very Good you checked here first ~

as you are informed by Cleoriff

it is a Scam ~ delete it.

Best wishes TallTrees