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i just received an email from APPLE confirming my purchaseof "mobile legends" for $42.50. I never purchased this. There is a link in the email to cancel order if I didn't order this. Now I am suspicous, cuz it is asking me for my acco

Anyone else experience this suspicious email with an order you never made and a link to cancel within the email?

Posted on Nov 12, 2019 12:33 PM

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Posted on Nov 12, 2019 12:37 PM

If you see 'itunes.com/bill' or an unfamiliar charge on your statement


About Email and Other Scams


Apple always addresses you by your name or the name they have on file for you.  The Email will be from apple.comor itunes.com. Email addresses can be spoofed. You can go to Mail > View > Message > Show all Headers to see more. Apple Emails will never contain an attachment. Apple will never request personal information such as Social Security numbers.


An exception to the above is when you order something from the Apple Store. The receipt will be addressed to Dear Apple Customer.


Avoid Scams


  1. Identify and report phishing emails and other suspicious messages
  2. Annual Reminder- Watch out for email Phishing Scams
  3. Identifying fraudulent "phishing" email
  4. Beware of Browser Pop-Up Tech Support, Phishing Scams
  5. Phishing & Other Suspicious Emails
  6. Avoid phishing emails, fake 'virus' alerts, phony support calls, & other scams
  7. Phony "tech support" - "ransomware" popups and ... | Communities


Report phishing email to abuse@apple.com.


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Nov 12, 2019 12:37 PM in response to eileenreillyhoey

If you see 'itunes.com/bill' or an unfamiliar charge on your statement


About Email and Other Scams


Apple always addresses you by your name or the name they have on file for you.  The Email will be from apple.comor itunes.com. Email addresses can be spoofed. You can go to Mail > View > Message > Show all Headers to see more. Apple Emails will never contain an attachment. Apple will never request personal information such as Social Security numbers.


An exception to the above is when you order something from the Apple Store. The receipt will be addressed to Dear Apple Customer.


Avoid Scams


  1. Identify and report phishing emails and other suspicious messages
  2. Annual Reminder- Watch out for email Phishing Scams
  3. Identifying fraudulent "phishing" email
  4. Beware of Browser Pop-Up Tech Support, Phishing Scams
  5. Phishing & Other Suspicious Emails
  6. Avoid phishing emails, fake 'virus' alerts, phony support calls, & other scams
  7. Phony "tech support" - "ransomware" popups and ... | Communities


Report phishing email to abuse@apple.com.


i just received an email from APPLE confirming my purchaseof "mobile legends" for $42.50. I never purchased this. There is a link in the email to cancel order if I didn't order this. Now I am suspicous, cuz it is asking me for my acco

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