Fraudulent email from Apple re: my Apple ID

I want to alert you of a fraudulent email supposedly coming from Apple about my Apple ID threatening they will permanently lock my account. I'm not concerned but I've never seen such a blatant and poorly executed attempt.


Screen shot of the email.

https://share.getcloudapp.com/2NujwXBR

Posted on Oct 15, 2020 9:22 AM

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Posted on Oct 15, 2020 10:05 AM

This is primarily a user-to-user support forum; other Apple users like you.

See the instructions below from If you see "apple.com/bill" or an unfamiliar charge on your statement - Apple Support


Please report suspicious emails and messages: 

  • If you receive a phishing email that's designed to look like it’s from Apple, send it to reportphishing@apple.com. If you forward a message from Mail on your Mac, include the header information by selecting the message and choosing Forward As Attachment from the Message menu.


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Oct 15, 2020 10:05 AM in response to ClearlyFraudEmail-AppleID

This is primarily a user-to-user support forum; other Apple users like you.

See the instructions below from If you see "apple.com/bill" or an unfamiliar charge on your statement - Apple Support


Please report suspicious emails and messages: 

  • If you receive a phishing email that's designed to look like it’s from Apple, send it to reportphishing@apple.com. If you forward a message from Mail on your Mac, include the header information by selecting the message and choosing Forward As Attachment from the Message menu.


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