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Bogus apple login site?

was Sent a receipt for something I didn’t buy, went through the cancel process and did all the security changes but, it was first thing in the morning and I didn’t read the address http til a little bit ago and it definitely wasn’t the normal legit apple login address.


Posted on Jan 1, 2020 9:23 PM

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Posted on Jan 1, 2020 9:34 PM

lowpole Said:

"Bogus apple login site?: was Sent a receipt for something I didn’t buy, went through the cancel process and did all the security changes but, it was first thing in the morning and I didn’t read the address http til a little bit ago and it definitely wasn’t the normal legit apple login address."

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This is a Phishing Scam:

Looking at the address, you provided in your screenshot, it. It does not contain apple.com and an apple ID will not have all those other letters in it.


So, yes: it is a phishing scam. Do not follow through with anything, else.

Learn More Here: Avoid phishing emails, fake 'virus' - Apple Support


You provided all of the security changes. So, modify your credentials immediately:

  • Open and Use a New eMail Address
  • Use a New, Never-Before-Used Password
  • Modify your Method of Payment


Forward this eMail to Apple Immediately.

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Jan 1, 2020 9:34 PM in response to lowpole

lowpole Said:

"Bogus apple login site?: was Sent a receipt for something I didn’t buy, went through the cancel process and did all the security changes but, it was first thing in the morning and I didn’t read the address http til a little bit ago and it definitely wasn’t the normal legit apple login address."

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This is a Phishing Scam:

Looking at the address, you provided in your screenshot, it. It does not contain apple.com and an apple ID will not have all those other letters in it.


So, yes: it is a phishing scam. Do not follow through with anything, else.

Learn More Here: Avoid phishing emails, fake 'virus' - Apple Support


You provided all of the security changes. So, modify your credentials immediately:

  • Open and Use a New eMail Address
  • Use a New, Never-Before-Used Password
  • Modify your Method of Payment


Forward this eMail to Apple Immediately.

Bogus apple login site?

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