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EE Cyber Security powered by Norton

Going online opens up your whole world. But it can also put your devices and identity at risk. If you want extra peace of mind and to better protect your devices and identity, look no further than EE Cyber Security Powered by Norton™. It's super easy...

Sean_D by Former EE Community Manager
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Annual Identity Check powered by Norton

Your personal information isn’t something you want a cybercriminal to use to commit identity fraud. Our annual online identity check can help you know if your personal info has been found on the dark web. In partnership with Norton™, the annual ident...

Sean_D by Former EE Community Manager
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Scams: Information about scams currently circulating

There are various different scams that customers may come across by email, phone call, text and more. We want to keep you up to date with some of the ones that are being reported to us on a frequent basis so you know what to look out for.   The curre...

Sorcha by Former EE Community Manager
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SCAM ALERT & ASKING FOR SUPPORT

I wanted to alert the community about what I believe is a scam originating from an 0161 number. I have received a call from an 0161 Manchester based number. I answered as I'm in talks with some insurance companies over damage to my car. The call when...

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Upgrade scam

All. Heads up on current scam.  Got call from 07888 862150 offering great upgrade, a too good to be true one of unlimited everything for £6   Anyhow they did not ask for bank details just name and number (easily found online).  They then said they wo...

markr2 by Visitor
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Resolved! Hi

Hey I’d like some help trying to open adult content as everything is blocked

Resolved! Hi

Remove age restrictions 

Resolved! Possible scam call.

Had a call from a Nottingham number. Obviously a call centre and a very strong Asian accent. Hung up and blocked immediately. The number was 0115 677 5480. I searched google for the number and nothing came up.  I tried to see what numbers EE use but ...

RuthSt by Visitor
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30% Off EE Bills - Possible Scam?

I have received repeated calls from 07451 288537 telling me I have been randomly selected to receive 30% off my mobile bill.I was suspicious from the first call, which I hung up, that it might be a scam. The fact they kept calling made me believe tha...

Phishing emails

Why am I receiving messages asking for payment of my bill, when it's showing paid on the app and in my bank? It's listing additional charges for non payment as well.

Discount offer phishing call

I just received call from withheld number offering a discount on my EE charges. When I asked to give my name and account number, he rang off

yachtsman by Investigator
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