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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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Resolved! Possible scam

Just got off the phone to ee ( had a billing question), and a couple of minutes later had a call from this number 07707911752, offering me a 40% discount on my bill.  I assumed it was a scam and hung up.

Smart Hub Plus Manager Accessible over Public Internet

Hi, new to EE with an EE Smart Hub Plus recently installed (default out of the box). The Hub Manager interface is accessible via HTTP on my public IP address. Is there a way to disable this?  Support didn't understand why this is a security concern a...

pscraven by Visitor
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Scam call and E-mail

Hi,I have received a scam call from 02045867995 and an E-mail from <promotions@eemobilestore.com> about 30% promotion discount.Initially, I verified my details but later realized it was a scam.What should I do now as I have shared my name and address...

Fariza by Investigator
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Resolved! Possible scam or legit EE Xmas giveaway text?

Hi, I received a text this morning apparently from EE offering me to be entered into a Christmas giveaway, I just had to click a link & opt in. It seems legit, text has EE logos, looks like other marketing texts I’ve received from EE, I tried googlin...

gem442 by Visitor
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Resolved! Age restriction settings

I've recently purchased a new phone and transfered all my data etc to my new phone but I've noticed that some websites I cannot access as I have done previously. It states there is an age restriction setting. How do I get rid of this I feel I'm going...

Lost of spam calls since moving the EE

Recently moved to EE, about 6 weeks or so, and since then I’ve been plagued by spam calls. Surely it can’t be coincidence. anyone else have the same issue? When search for the numbers they come up as spam. does EE have a leak? 

Jim19-82 by Visitor
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Are they trying to SCAM me?

I got call from a mobile phone claiming to be EE and trying to keep me as a customer as they know I have been looking into changing providers. I got an email from this address EE@eemail.ee.co.uk  asking me to share my screen, supposedly to share the ...

imz2 by Visitor
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Another user on my plan ? Unknown

Another number comes up when I click upgrade  I can’t see their details apart from what phone and plan they have  but I added the number and it’s a young person from Southampton I’m from Darlington ????  not a clue why persons number is an option on ...