Phone call about breach of iCloud account

Received a phone call from Unknown number indicating my iCloud account had been breached and that I should press 1 to connect to iCloud support. I assume this was/is a hoax.

Posted on Jun 3, 2019 07:49 PM

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Ferd II

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Posted on Jun 3, 2019 07:54 PM

Your assumption is absolutely correct. Apple will never cold call a customer with that, or any similar topic.

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Ferd II

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Jun 3, 2019 07:54 PM in response to Mark724

Your assumption is absolutely correct. Apple will never cold call a customer with that, or any similar topic.

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