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Can't say for sure without knowing more, but "Update" emails are almost always SCAMS. Check email that claims to be from Comcast/Xfinity with their Connect webmail (https://connect.xfinity.com/) and look for the XFINITY Verified Email logo. See http

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How Do I Update My Email Account? [Edited]

been told I must update my email account or I will loose it; How do I update my account?

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Free Phone Line Scam. Beware

I signed up nearly a year ago for the “free” phone line for a year. Well ended up getting charged 3-4$ each month. Not a huge deal there, but just canceled my FREE phone line and got charged $35. Called and asked for a refund, you can guess what kind of response I got back. Not good business practic

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@user_gtsxtc We appreciate your time in reaching out and I'm happy we were able to provide you the information on how to report those emails as spam. You might try emailing the official reporting email with the headers and body of the email the same

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Email Spam Problems

Nearly every day I receive spam/scam/phishing emails which tell me that my automatic subscription/renewal to some service is complete (usually for hundreds of dollars), and if I didn't authorize this transaction to call some support phone number. I usually attempt to forward these scams to some appr

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Per instructions on the websites of the companies being spoofed in the scam emails, they request that I FORWARD the entire email to their official reporting email. Reporting it to you (xfinity/comcast) does not guarantee that the company being spoof

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Email Spam Problems

Nearly every day I receive spam/scam/phishing emails which tell me that my automatic subscription/renewal to some service is complete (usually for hundreds of dollars), and if I didn't authorize this transaction to call some support phone number. I usually attempt to forward these scams to some appr

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Email Spam Problems

Nearly every day I receive spam/scam/phishing emails which tell me that my automatic subscription/renewal to some service is complete (usually for hundreds of dollars), and if I didn't authorize this transaction to call some support phone number. I usually attempt to forward these scams to some appr

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Xfinity is a scam - I called in to update my cable - they [Edited: "Language"] that they would send me a free watch - my "free watch" is costing me an extra $25 a month and no one at xfinity has been helpful - thy do not stand behind the lies they te

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Apple Watch Reward (Scam)

I was also scammed by the Apple Watch Reward. I was never even told the watch was meant to be cellular and was provided free only if connected to the Xfinity network for a monthly fee. So when I refuted the network charge they told me I would have to pay $12.49 per month for 21 months for the “free”

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Hello user_a5aag2, and thanks for your comment. The email you received about our Yahoo email migration is not a scam, and you can find more information about this transition at xfinity.com/support/articles/yahoo-email-migration-overview 👍

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Need help changing my wifi password

I need help changing my wifi password. I have gone threw all the trouble shooting steps. I have tried using the app. My app does NOT have the wifi tab and when I search wifi details on the app I am met with a infinite loading screen. I tried going threw admin access online and it basically barred me

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I received an email informing me to change my user name from comcas.net to yahoo.... Is this a scam?

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Need help changing my wifi password

I need help changing my wifi password. I have gone threw all the trouble shooting steps. I have tried using the app. My app does NOT have the wifi tab and when I search wifi details on the app I am met with a infinite loading screen. I tried going threw admin access online and it basically barred me

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@user_xjdyo2 I just got an email claiming to be from Xfinity (X MAIL) telling me to validate my account by Feb 25 or I will no longer be able to access my email account. After I clicked on the link and put in my password it occurred to me t

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Scam Mail from Xmail or legit?

I just got an email claiming to be from Xfinity (X MAIL) telling me to validate my account by Feb 25 or I will no longer be able to access my email account. After I clicked on the link and put in my password it occurred to me this might be a scam. Was it? Just to play it safe I immediately changed m

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Now internet

I paid my bill for my now Internet, and within 15 minutes I no longer had access. I got an email stating it was paused. I went onto the app, sure enough, paused... I spent that night until 1 am. And all day the next day on chat trying to get help. Spoke with 14 people. Literally 14 people. They gave

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Scam Mail from Xmail or legit?

I just got an email claiming to be from Xfinity (X MAIL) telling me to validate my account by Feb 25 or I will no longer be able to access my email account. After I clicked on the link and put in my password it occurred to me this might be a scam. Was it? Just to play it safe I immediately changed m

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Phishing Scams!!

For the past week I have been receiving scam emails from a false "Xfinity email" address. The Customer service email listed to use does not work(phishing@xfinity.com). Does Xfinity care that customers are being solicited for phishing? [Image Removed: "Malicious Email Address"]

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I also had the same experience today. Signed up for the 1G Download / 1GB upload plan got the modem and when I tested the speed it showed about 700GB download speed but upload speed was around 50mb. When I called their tech support, they said my plan

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Xfinity service advertising is such a scam...

I sign up for the plan on the main page that is advertised as 1GB Download/1GB Upload because those are just the speeds I need. After a month of use I was having a lot of lagging on my devices and speedtests would only top out at 950mbps Download and 120 mbps so I contacted customer service to see w

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Im getting emails to update my account but i dont tgink its realkt xfinity how do i knoq if my account needs updating "Update" emails that have any sort of "click here or lose your access" demand are almost always SCAMS. And statements like "discon

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Is xfinity sending me email

Im getting emails to update my account but i dont tgink its realkt xfinity how do i knoq if my account needs updating

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Unrequested service

I received numerous calls about an appointment for an installation that I did not request. I wasn’t sure if this was a scam

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I want to know if we get scammed

I want to know if we get scammed today, our contract will end on the 28th of this month, we called costumer support , and we talked to someone who knows our adress and our phone number, and she said, we could have same speed internet with no contract for 5 years for 40$/a month, and said that we nee

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Phone swap form Verizon to Xfinity scam

Hello, I recently switched my phone from Verizon to Xfinity then about 45 days later Verizon debited in my checking account for $1360 for the phone cost that Xfinity was supposed to take care of. Now I can’t get a hold of anybody at Xfinity to get any answers. I think I’m gonna call Verizon and see

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Do i have to log in to make changes comong up on the 20th What changes are those? If you got an "update now or lose your service message", it's most likely a scam.

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Do i have to log in to make changes comong up on the 20th

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Do NOT use their services!! They constantly overcharge you. I mean constantly!!! You spend hours on the phone "fixing" it and it reverts back and you still get overcharged!! Worst company ever they are scammers

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user_98lj97 It might be legit because we do send real virtual prepaid card emails, but there are many scam emails that look almost identical, so I would be making sure its real too. Go directly to the official Comcast Xfinity Incentive Trackerht

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Virtual Pre-Paid Master Card Email

I keep getting this email: Here's your new virtual prepaid card We noticed you never activated the Virtual Prepaid Mastercard® we previously sent you and now it's expired. Don't sweat it! We've issued you a new card. Click below, enter your activation code, and follow the onscreen instructions to cl

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