Iroqfarmer Author

Level 1

5 points

malware extortion

recieved email saying they wanted $1000 bitcoin ! if did not they would release info to my contacts!

iPhone XR, iOS 12

Posted on Apr 29, 2019 5:58 AM

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Apr 29, 2019 6:09 AM in response to Iroqfarmer

It is a scam message. Delete the message.

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

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