I think I have received a spam call

Has anyone receive a phone call from ****-8447 claim your Apple Cloud has been compromised?

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Posted on Jun 11, 2020 9:35 AM

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FoxFifth

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Posted on Jun 11, 2020 9:39 AM

It is a spam call. Apple does not make unsolicited phone calls. Also note that the number displayed for most marketing and spam calls is spoofed and is not the actual number originating the call.

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

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Jun 11, 2020 9:39 AM in response to donnafromhaverhill

It is a spam call. Apple does not make unsolicited phone calls. Also note that the number displayed for most marketing and spam calls is spoofed and is not the actual number originating the call.

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

Jun 11, 2020 9:47 AM in response to FoxFifth

Thanks - that is exactly what I thought. Plus is I do have Two-Factor Authentication .. just needed confirmation.

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