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Spyware

Just got a message on my safari page that my iPad is infected with spyware and to call Apple support. Is this legit

iPad, iOS 13

Posted on Dec 20, 2019 1:56 PM

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Posted on Dec 20, 2019 2:35 PM

Try double clicking the Home button or swipe up from the bottom of the screen and swipe Safari upwards. Go to Settings/Safari and clear History and Website Data. Open Safari and test.


Safari - Clear the history and cookies on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch


Safari website data on your iPhone or iPad - How to clear



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Dec 20, 2019 2:35 PM in response to trina35

Try double clicking the Home button or swipe up from the bottom of the screen and swipe Safari upwards. Go to Settings/Safari and clear History and Website Data. Open Safari and test.


Safari - Clear the history and cookies on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch


Safari website data on your iPhone or iPad - How to clear



Spyware

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