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I got a call from Apple saying that my Apple account was compromised. How can I confirm that?

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Posted on Nov 23, 2019 3:42 PM

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Posted on Nov 23, 2019 3:45 PM

It is a scam. Apple does not make unsolicited phone calls.

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

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Nov 23, 2019 3:45 PM in response to NoraBorges

It is a scam. Apple does not make unsolicited phone calls.

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

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Nov 23, 2019 3:45 PM in response to NoraBorges

It's a scam. Apple would never call you saying anything.

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Nov 23, 2019 4:45 PM in response to Four_Core_Apple

Thank you

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