I got a call today about my iCloud account being hacked

Is it a scam?

Posted on Oct 18, 2019 01:56 PM

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Posted on Oct 18, 2019 01:57 PM

It is indeed a scam. The callers are criminals trying to steal your personal and financial information. Hang up on them.

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stedman1

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Oct 18, 2019 01:57 PM in response to tknittel4106

It is indeed a scam. The callers are criminals trying to steal your personal and financial information. Hang up on them.

Avoid phishing emails, fake 'virus' alerts, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support

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