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Jacob Rawley

Scam warning as EE forced to block millions of calls a day in 'industrial scale' attacks

EE has brought in new technology to block scam calls and warns that it has been stopping millions of scammers each day.

In what is being described as "industrial scale" scamming by industrial experts, the network and broadband company has said that it has blocked 11million scam calls in total since July on top of 200 million scam texts.

The consumer experts at Which? are now calling for the Government and businesses to work together in an effort to curb the huge number of attempted scams.

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