Latest Phishing News 10/10/2025

We’ve been made aware of phishing emails circulating that contain the content shown below. Please note that these emails were NOT sent by Virgin Media O2 and should NOT be responded to. Do not click on any links or reply to these messages. Instead, we recommend deleting them immediately. If you'd like to report the email, you can forward it to our dedicated phishing inbox at phishing@virginmediao2.co.uk.

Email 1:

(1) Missed voicemail from xxxxxxx@virginmedia
 
Service Desk
xxxxxxxx@virginmedia.com
 ▶︎ vm_8/26/2025_message.wav  43 KB 

Sincerely,

Virginmedia Service Desk

Email 2

VirginMedia
 
Dear User,
Your mailbox access will expire Starting September 25, 2025, we’re rolling out a new and improved Webmail system as part of our latest security enhancements.
 
Click here to update your account:
 
⚠️   Important:   Failure to complete this update may result in loss of account access.
Sincerely,
 
Please do not reply to this message 

Email 3

VlRGlNMEDlA

Immediate Attention Required
Alert: 22 reports received regarding your mailbox!

Dear xxxxx,

We’ve noticed suspicious activity associated with your email address, which has led to several complaints about possible malware or spam behavior. To maintain account security and prevent service disruption, please verify your account and scan your system within 24 hours.
Account Number:     5XXX5508UK
Security Condition:     Suspended
Time Remaining:     24 Hours

We advise installing antivirus software immediately. We will automatically suggest the most effective option for you.
Protect My Account

Please note: your account will be automatically deactivated in 24 hours if no action is taken.

For assistance, contact the VlRGlNMEDlA Support Team.

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