Message scam about rewards points from EE

Margih62
Investigator
Investigator

Hi is anyone else getting messages supposed to be from EE  saying they've got thousands of rewards points that's going to be  lost in 2 days if they dont  click on the link to spend them?

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MRSBROWNBB
Visitor

I got the same and reported it. 

They would be doing well scaming anyone in this area using ee as I can't get enough signal to call home never mind scam folk! 

KazNita
Explorer

Yes, I have received that message twice now, is it a scam??

James_B
EE Community Manager
EE Community Manager

Hi @KazNita,

Yes, that isn't a genuine message from EE.

James

Steviewizkid
Established Contributor
Established Contributor
Yes its a scam report it 7726

Hi James

Thank you for letting me know, so glad I didn't open the link 

James_B
EE Community Manager
EE Community Manager

No problem, @KazNita 🙂

Erm big yes like me I fell for it didn't get anything lol and I signed up for some scammers apple pay get on it like now I had to report my card as stolen and get the apple pay deactivated from my account because they still have your card details. Hope this helps👍

James_B
EE Community Manager
EE Community Manager

Hi @Zayam,

That isn't a genuine message from EE.

I'd recommend contacting your card provider as soon as possible and reporting this to their fraud team.

James

Shall do, many thanks @Katie_B 👍

trevor38
Visitor

yes got one today.