An alert info email from icloud

I got an email today that says my account has been locked for security reasons.


your account is outdated and required to verify and update ownership billing address


sincerely The ICloud Service.


the email that this came from. Alert.info@icloud.com

under other is. Cllws2j4iiu@trfuwst.com


just want to verify this email.


Thanks


Tom

Posted on Oct 9, 2019 6:55 PM

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Posted on Oct 9, 2019 7:54 PM

That is a Phishing email designed to steal your Apple ID credentials. Apple will never email a customer to tell them their account is locked. Avoid phishing emails, fake 'virus' alerts, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support will provide further details, and reporting tips.

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