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Can I phone 11 be hacked or get infected by virus

Can i phone 11 be hacked by opening some sites OR can be infected by virus .

If yes how to check it ?

iPhone 11, iOS 14

Posted on Oct 17, 2021 11:00 AM

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Posted on Oct 17, 2021 11:07 AM

If your iPhone has been Jailbroken, then YES it can happen.

If your iPhone is not Jailbroken then the chances of your iPhone getting hacked or get infected by a virus are close to zero.

Do not confuse compromised credentials through a scam or phishing email/text as hacking or virus related.

All about scams and phishing -

Beware of ➔ Phishing & Other Suspicious Emails 

Know how to Identify legitimate emails from the App Store or iTunes Store 

Avoid phishing emails, fake 'virus' alerts, phony support calls, and other scams ➔  Use these tips to avoid scams and learn what to do if you think your Apple ID has been compromised.


Axel F.

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Oct 17, 2021 11:07 AM in response to ranjan227

If your iPhone has been Jailbroken, then YES it can happen.

If your iPhone is not Jailbroken then the chances of your iPhone getting hacked or get infected by a virus are close to zero.

Do not confuse compromised credentials through a scam or phishing email/text as hacking or virus related.

All about scams and phishing -

Beware of ➔ Phishing & Other Suspicious Emails 

Know how to Identify legitimate emails from the App Store or iTunes Store 

Avoid phishing emails, fake 'virus' alerts, phony support calls, and other scams ➔  Use these tips to avoid scams and learn what to do if you think your Apple ID has been compromised.


Axel F.

Can I phone 11 be hacked or get infected by virus

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