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Latest Phishing News 04/10/2024

Latest Phishing News 04/10/2024 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: Vi...

Int-Sec by Moderator
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Latest Phishing News 03/10/2024

Latest Phishing News 03/10/2024 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 Hel...

Int-Sec by Moderator
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Websafe / Childsafe issues - F011306655: UPDATE: RESOLVED

Hello, We're aware that some of you may be experiencing Websafe / Childsafe problems and that it's not working as expected despite switching the settings on and off. We're sorry for the inconvenience caused and we hope to get it resolved as quickly a...

ModTeam 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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Resolved! Genuine or scam email

Can anyone tell me if this is genuine or a scam. I received an email from Virgin Media saying that “We’ve spotted an issue with your broadband connection” that a remote fix has been issued and it will be monitored. Today I received another email “Som...

yvoh by Tuning in
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Upgraded remote control and Router

Hi, just joined after spotting. Can anyone help? Had 2 recent telephone calls from Asian people saying they are from Virgin Media and seem to know lots about my account when I question them. They don't at first impressions appear to be scammers. Afte...

Re: Virgin calling from a 0788 number

Hi David, hope you are well! I'm also experiencing the same issue. since my address didn't show when looking for broadband availability, I decided to put my info in so that virgin media can call me back regarding this issue. I got the same message, I...

Smart Security

Just a quick question. I was just checking my network on the connect app and check my security dashboard at what smart security blocked and it said it blocked something trying remote access my modern. & then i got another notification saying password...

Dob47 by On our wavelength
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Old ntlworld email hacked

Hi,My old ntlworld email has been hacked and someone has changed the password and is viewing old emails along with sending ransom demands and altering some of my social media and other accounts. I have had access to all my old emails despite leaving ...

GTFC9 by Joining in
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Virgin calling from a 0788 number

Hi, I received this text after I started an order by clicking on third party deals aggregator don’t recall which one it was.“Hello, You recently made an online application for Virgin Media services. To complete your order please give me a call. kerry...

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Latest Phishing News 05/07/2024

Latest Phishing News 05/07/2024 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 D...

Int-Sec by Moderator
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Just want to check it’s not a scam

Hello, You recently made an online application for Virgin Media services. To complete your order please give me a call. kerry on [MOD EDIT PERSONAL INFORMATION REMOVED]I just want to check this isn’t a scam ? it’s only how the call ended that makes m...

Latest Phishing News 04/07/2024

Latest Phishing News 04/07/2024 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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