"your iCloud is being hacked" notifications on MacBook Air. How do I get rid of this?

Multiple, repeated notifications, all with a variation of "your icloud is being hacked", "click here to remove virus", "trojan virus detected". How do I deal with these?



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MacBook, macOS 12.6

Posted on Oct 7, 2023 9:40 AM

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Posted on Oct 7, 2023 9:55 AM

If they are appearing in the upper right hand corner of your screen they are probably coming from some website that you gave permissions to for notifications. In the event that is the case do the following in Safari's Websites settings pane:



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"your iCloud is being hacked" notifications on MacBook Air. How do I get rid of this?

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