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Latest Phishing News 09/05/2024

Latest Phishing News 09/05/2024 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 0_2...

Int-Sec by Moderator
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Web sites blocked by court order

Here is an updated list of all the web sites that have been blocked on our network, as they’ve been found to be infringing copyright or trademark. As a responsible ISP we obey court orders addressed to the company.   Movie2k-Movie4k download4allEZT...

Pete_DM by Moderator
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Latest Phishing News 01/05/2024

Latest Phishing News 01/05/2024 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 Upd...

Int-Sec by Moderator
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Latest Phishing News 30/04/2024

Latest Phishing News 30/04/2024 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 Dea...

Int-Sec by Moderator
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Resolved! 0800 183 6416

Hi all. Have been receiving regular calls from this number. Googling suggests it could be spam while others say its genuine.  I'm opted out of marketing So the only thing I can do is block it. Any thought's? 

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Latest Phishing News 11/12/2023

Latest Phishing News 11/12/2023 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 Acc...

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Resolved! Open DNS Resolver

Long story short(ish) - I recently changed my old router after a situation where my original started to fail DHCP requests. I also ended up with a new hub, but, the installer was also seeing that problem that he couldn't immediately fix.Since that ro...

Virginmedia DNS

Hi all, Noticed something odd, my Hub 5 firmware was downgraded and my DNS is now showing as a random IP that I can’t find much info on. Is this correct or something odd going on?

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jk1990 by Dialled in
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Latest Phishing News 08/12/2023

Latest Phishing News 08/12/2023 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...

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Verifying a door to door sales rep

Hi all.Is it possible to verify that a sales rep does indeed work for virgin?Had one knock on the door yesterday and told me about some deals.Just want to ensure that he is legitimate before giving out any details.Thanks

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Virgin Van hit my parked car

Hi,On 7th November a Virgin Media van which was working on next doors property reversed into my parked car.I spoke to the driver at the time and text messages since who assured me that he has logged details at his end and someone would be in touch.No...

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Trial for smart security for hub 5

VM is trialling smart security for hub 5 to provide extra security to safeguard connected devices.https://news.virginmediao2.co.uk/virgin-media-o2-adds-another-layer-of-smart-security-for-thousands-of-customers-at-no-extra-cost/ This security is mana...

Orphan ntlworld email hacked

We closed our virgin account when we moved house several years ago but have still been able to access the old ntlworld email account. It has now been hacked and as I am now only able to view it I would like to know how to stop this activity. Please h...

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