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02080727510 Scam CDC Passcode Text One Time Password Message
02080727510 Scam CDC Passcode Text One Time Password Message

If you have received the One Time Password text message below, which appears to be from CDC, asking you to call the telephone number in it, is a scam. Do NOT call the telephone number in the text message.

The Scam CDC Text Message

From: CDC

Your One Time Passcode is 2378**. If you did not request this, please call 02080727510 for support

The telephone appears to be a fake or have been spoofed, and is linked to a call centre operated scammers attempting to trick potential victims into disclosing their account credentials, personal and financial information, which will be used fraudulently by the scammers.

If you were tricked into disclosing your account credentials, change your passwords. If you gave them your financial information, contact your bank or financial institution for help.

If you received a One Time Password text message that you didn't request, just ignore it. Do not call the telephone number or click the link in it.

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