iCloud breach

I received 6 messages that there was a breach on my iCloud account. Is this a scam?

Posted on Jul 29, 2020 1:28 PM

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Posted on Jul 29, 2020 1:39 PM

Yes it is a SCAM...those "6 messages," however they were received are attempts to steal your Apple ID credentials. Apple will never contact a customer with that kind of information. You can safely ignore the "messages."

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Ferd II

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Jul 29, 2020 1:39 PM in response to Arlo12

Yes it is a SCAM...those "6 messages," however they were received are attempts to steal your Apple ID credentials. Apple will never contact a customer with that kind of information. You can safely ignore the "messages."

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