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I just got a call saying my Apple account has been hacked is that true

Is my account safe or has it been breached or jeopardized

iPhone 8, iOS 13

Posted on Jun 7, 2020 11:45 AM

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Posted on Jun 7, 2020 11:47 AM

That was a scam. Apple does not make unsolicited phone calls. If there was a problem with your account you would be notified when attempting to log in, including when logging into this forum. Also see: Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support

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I just got a call saying my Apple account has been hacked is that true

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