https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/Security/Potential-scam/m-p/1635276#M17316 <P>Hi <SPAN style="background: var(--ck-color-mention-background); color: var(--ck-color-mention-text);"><a href="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5040093">@Marina421</a></SPAN>,</P> <P>Welcome to the Community!</P> <P>This isn't one of the numbers we would expect our <A href="https://ee.co.uk/help/profile/manage/phone-calls-from-our-partners" target="_blank">partners to call you from</A>, so I'd recommend <A href="https://ee.co.uk/help/contact-ee" target="_blank">reaching out to our team</A> so they can get this checked for you.</P> <P>Rach</P> Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:52:59 GMT Rach_H 2026-08-18T07:52:59Z https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/Security/Potential-scam/m-p/1635200#M17315 <P class=""><STRONG>I've just received a call from 020 3935 1458 from someone claiming to be from EE. They offered me free data for my 30-day plan and asked me to provide a verification code that had been sent to me by text. They said the code was needed to create a personal account for me.</STRONG></P><P><STRONG>The text message appeared to come from EE, and I had received it shortly before the call regarding the same offer.</STRONG></P><P><STRONG>Could you please confirm whether this call and offer were genuine, and whether I should be concerned about having shared the verification code?</STRONG></P> Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:09:05 GMT https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/Security/Potential-scam/m-p/1635200#M17315 Marina421 2026-08-17T18:09:05Z https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/Security/Potential-scam/m-p/1635276#M17316 <P>Hi <SPAN style="background: var(--ck-color-mention-background); color: var(--ck-color-mention-text);"><a href="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5040093">@Marina421</a></SPAN>,</P> <P>Welcome to the Community!</P> <P>This isn't one of the numbers we would expect our <A href="https://ee.co.uk/help/profile/manage/phone-calls-from-our-partners" target="_blank">partners to call you from</A>, so I'd recommend <A href="https://ee.co.uk/help/contact-ee" target="_blank">reaching out to our team</A> so they can get this checked for you.</P> <P>Rach</P> Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:52:59 GMT https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/Security/Potential-scam/m-p/1635276#M17316 Rach_H 2026-08-18T07:52:59Z