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British Gas scam text

mac.d
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Just had a text purporting to be from British Gas and haven't seen anything about this online.
We have been unable to validate your personal profile. Please verify with up to date details to avoid a fine
it then gives an https web address energyuk.green/britishgas

Delete & ignore, wonder what kind of personal information they are trying to scalp!

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