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If I opened a spam text, but did not click on the link, is my phone still at risk?
iPhone 5, iOS 10
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If I opened a spam text, but did not click on the link, is my phone still at risk?
iPhone 5, iOS 10
I received this spam text
Your AppIe-lD will be disabled for security reasons. to avoid it,You should see more details and follow the next steps at: *** MSG-ID:4G5FBC
[Link edited by Moderator as following the procedures at the site may lead to damage to the user’s device]
No. It wouldn’t even be at risk if you tapped on a link, unless you entered personal information.
It is a scam message. Do not interact with the message or the sender.
Spam texts