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Latest Phishing News 21/05/2024

Latest Phishing News 21/05/2024 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 1Ou...

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Latest Phishing News 20/05/2024

Latest Phishing News 20/05/2024 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 Vir...

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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...

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Latest Phishing News 13/10/2023

Latest Phishing News 13/10/2023 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 Dea...

Int-Sec by Moderator
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Resolved! How did someone hack my email?

OK, so spotted something odd in my sent items just now:How did someone manage to hack into my emails and send this email when I use a password manager and a !( character password?How secure is my email?

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Si_W by Tuning in
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Latest Phishing News 12/10/2023

Latest Phishing News 12/10/2023 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 You...

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Malware alert

I have had several letters/texts from VM over recent months warning of malware (nymaim) detected on a device on my network. Repeat scanning of multiple devices has failed to find anything on each occasion. Mivrosoft states that this malware should in...

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Child Safe not working

Our child safe is activated, and initially it was working, however, for some reason websites that I shouldn't be able to access, I am accessing (I always like to test these things now and again, just to be sure) can anyone help with this? And tell me...

07828 56369

I got a text from this number purporting to be from virgin saying that my home phone service will switch to virgin fibre next year and asking me to text back with accept or callback. I assumed it was spam and quite a few websites say it is, but then ...

Sales call

Recently had a call from a nice gent about moving to virgin media from sky on the below phone numberI was happy to listen as I’m really ready to move but when I was asked for a sort code for credit check I panicked +44 800 183 6417is this genuine ?

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