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Spam email requesting to update my account

I received an email from MXpVzjAeDF-replyMXpVz@6828414055.terniatbangetkau.org to updat my “locked “ apple account .


please let me now if u require further info


regards

Posted on Oct 27, 2019 3:19 PM

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Posted on Oct 27, 2019 3:21 PM

Yes, it is phishing. In a message Apple will always address you by your real name, never by your email address or Dear Customer. Also the sent-from address should be @apple.com or @itunes.com Additionally Apple does not send attachments.

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


Forward it as an attachment to reportphishing@apple.com

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Oct 27, 2019 3:21 PM in response to cliwilly

Yes, it is phishing. In a message Apple will always address you by your real name, never by your email address or Dear Customer. Also the sent-from address should be @apple.com or @itunes.com Additionally Apple does not send attachments.

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


Forward it as an attachment to reportphishing@apple.com

Spam email requesting to update my account

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