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Is this a scam?

Caz53
Joining in

Hi, received an email titled “fix the issue now please “ apparently from VirginmediaSupport. That then says -

Important Security Notification

We have detected an unusual login attempt to your account from a new device or location. If you did not initiate this login, your account may be at risk.

Please secure your account immediately. We recommend using reliable antivirus software to protect your device from potential threats.

Is this genuine ? 

 

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Tudor
Very Insightful Person
Very Insightful Person

I would you it’s a scam, by the text saying about anti-virus software. VM broadband accounts do not use a logon. It could possibly be referring to an email account.


Tudor
There are 10 types of people: those who understand binary and those who don't and F people out of 10 who do not understand hexadecimal c1a2a285948293859940d9a49385a2

Matthew_ML
Forum Team
Forum Team

Hey Caz53, thank you for reaching out and I am sorry you have got this email

Can you just confirm the full email which sent this please? 

Matt - Forum Team


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