I received a call from “Apple” claiming my iCloud account has been hacked
Just received a call from “Apple” claiming my cloud account has been hacked. How do I know if this is legitimate or a scam?
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Just received a call from “Apple” claiming my cloud account has been hacked. How do I know if this is legitimate or a scam?
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Such calls are scams from criminals trying to steal your personal and financial information. Hang up on them, repeatedly if needed.
Avoid phishing emails, fake 'virus' alerts, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support
Such calls are scams from criminals trying to steal your personal and financial information. Hang up on them, repeatedly if needed.
Avoid phishing emails, fake 'virus' alerts, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support
Apple will never call you unless you called them and asked for a call back.
I received a call from “Apple” claiming my iCloud account has been hacked