IMEI Security Text

theT · 2011-04-27 08:15:42

My girlfriend has just receive a text in Turkish which says xxxx IMEI number123456789 do not delete this message. Does anyone know whay should would have received this. I seem to remember a security setting on an old phone where you could have the IMEI send to another phone if its was lost or activated somewhere else. I…

27-04-2011 09:15AM

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theT

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My girlfriend has just receive a text in Turkish which says xxxx IMEI number123456789 do not delete this message. Does anyone know whay should would have received this. I seem to remember a security setting on an old phone where you could have the IMEI send to another phone if its was lost or activated somewhere else.

I recently sent a samsung pixon to envirofone- does this ring any bells with anyone???

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#2 27-04-2011 05:45PM

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its a security option on samsung phones i too had it set up on my galaxy s and after it was stoled it sends a message to the number you inputted to let you know the phone is trying to be used

hope this helpes

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