Thursday, 22 June 2023

Sneaky scammers target O2 customers

Watch out for fraudulent phone calls targeting O2 customers with bogus discount offers. This 'vishing' scam involves criminals attempting to gain access to your account by promising a 50% discount on your mobile phone bill. If you accept the offer, you'll receive a text message containing a one-time passcode. And if you provide this to the scammer, they can change the password on your account.

Click here to learn more about how vishing scams works and what steps to take if you receive this call.

Vishing scams

Source: Which? (20 Jun 2023)

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