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Latest Phishing News 24/04/2024

Latest Phishing News 24/04/2024 We have been informed about phishing emails that contains the content copied below. They were NOT sent by Virgin Media and should not be responded to. Do NOT visit the link included in the mails or response   Email 1 H...

Int-Sec by Moderator
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Latest Phishing News 23/04/2024

Latest Phishing News 23/04/2024 We have been informed about phishing emails that contains the content copied below. They were NOT sent by Virgin Media and should not be responded to. Do NOT visit the link included in the mails or response   Email 1 V...

Int-Sec by Moderator
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Resolved! contact from VM

I have been on the message boards complaining about poor BB speed. I received a message from ? a moderator asking for my billing details ( bank details ), which I refused to give him. Is this usual procedure to confirm an identity?

Johan by Superfast
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Child Safe not working 6 months

Child Safe is not working reported to VM. They now say it is fixed. However it is still not working.Child safe in ON on my account. I am not using VPN. I cleared my PC DNS Cache.Whats going on, why are so many people having this issue.Its a serious s...

Pal1 by Joining in
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Phishing text

I've just received a phishing text. It's pretty unsophisticated "We are unable to process your latest payment..." and gives a URL with a Libyan (!) domain. But the really scary thing is that they have spoofed the VirginMedia Mobile mobile number! Has...

Thurifer by Joining in
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Email Hacked

Hi,My email has been hacked and even though I am not a virgin media customer anymore that email has still been active. I no longer use that email account so I want it to be deleted.Thank you.

Latest Phishing News 22/05/2023

Latest Phishing News 22/05/2023 We have been informed about phishing emails that contains the content copied below. They were NOT sent by Virgin Media and should not be responded to. Do NOT visit the link included in the mails or response   Email 1 D...

Int-Sec by Moderator
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Text scam from genuine virgin number?

I recieved a text that appears to be from the same number that virgin media always sends information from. However, the link in the text does not appear genuine. The text contents were: We are unable to confirm you billing information. Please validat...

dhp010 by Joining in
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Phone Calls

I keep getting phone calls on my mobile from various 0800 numbers claiming to be from Virgimedia. The latest ws 0800 183 6403. They seemed to know all about my account and were offering various new deals. However the person had strong foreign accent ...

kitreeve by Tuning in
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Locked email

I've received an email from Virgin Media telling me one of my email accounts has been locked. Please could someone from VM get in touch as I know this is my partner's (I am the main account holder). He tried to change his password as he received a ha...

KateC73 by Joining in
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Resolved! Websafe blocking bona fide website.

Until very recently I used an internationally renowned footwear company online with no issues whatever. Now Web Safe is blocking it. I can access this site via o2 or other Wi-Fi providers but not VM. The company is very reputable and assure me there ...

phiilip by On our wavelength
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