Account locked

Got an email says account is locked. I need to update my billing address. I click the link and start to enter my info. Not sure why but it wants my social security number. Not comfortable giving that out

iPhone 6s Plus, iOS 11

Posted on May 9, 2019 2:14 PM

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Posted on May 9, 2019 2:16 PM

It is a phishing attempt. Do not respond. Do not divulge any personal or financial information. You can use the address below to forward the suspect email message, as an attachment to Apple.

reportphishing@apple.com

The link below has information to help identify fraudulent emails.

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204759

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