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Message received - scam?

I received a message that my phone caught a virus from Apple. Is this a scam?

iPhone 11, iOS 13

Posted on Apr 29, 2020 7:32 PM

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Posted on Apr 29, 2020 7:34 PM

It is indeed a scam. Close the offending page, and avoid sites that are involved in such bogus advertising tactics.


Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support

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