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Got a strange text message claiming to be Apple security. This is a scam, right?

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iPhone 14, iOS 17

Posted on Oct 11, 2024 10:53 AM

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Posted on Oct 11, 2024 11:11 AM

Yes, it is a scam attempt. Do not interact with the message or the sender.

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Oct 11, 2024 11:11 AM in response to dcsportsfan75

Yes, it is a scam attempt. Do not interact with the message or the sender.

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Oct 11, 2024 10:57 AM in response to dcsportsfan75

Most likely it’s a scam.

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