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I received a phone call that said my iCloud had been breached. Is this true?

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I received a phone call that said my iCloud had been breached. Is this true?

Christian R.

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iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 13

Posted on Jan 31, 2020 7:40 AM

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Posted on Jan 31, 2020 7:50 AM

No it is not. Apple will never call you about your account being breached. Do not respond or do anything that they told you to do.

Never post your phone number in a public forum. I asked the hosts to remove it.

Avoid phishing emails, fake 'virus' alerts, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support

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Jan 31, 2020 7:50 AM in response to Crawling214

No it is not. Apple will never call you about your account being breached. Do not respond or do anything that they told you to do.

Never post your phone number in a public forum. I asked the hosts to remove it.

Avoid phishing emails, fake 'virus' alerts, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support

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Jan 31, 2020 7:51 AM in response to Crawling214

No, it's a scam. Hang up.

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I received a phone call that said my iCloud had been breached. Is this true?

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