![]() ![]() The scammer will then use the passcode you’ve given them over the phone to gain access to your account. ![]() The text with the passcode will come from an O2 UK number - which makes it harder to see this is a scam - as the fraudster has used the O2 website to claim you have forgotten your login details. Read more: Mrs Hinch fans' 80p hack for stopping clothes smelling of damp in winter months ![]() O2 has confirmed this is a scam and it would never ask you to read back a one-time passcode. However, customers are being warned to avoid this. The fraudsters operate by sending a text to customers with a one-time passcode and ask that you read it back to them. Scammers have been trying lure customers in by offering bogus "discounts" on phone bills, claiming customers are eligible for 30% or more off their bill. O2 customers have been urged to be aware of scam calls and text messages from fraudsters attempting to steal personal details. ![]()
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