Phishing Scam

Pretty sure this is a phishing scam, looks like Hoop is a free app.

iPhone SE, iOS 13

Posted on Sep 28, 2020 7:17 AM

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Posted on Sep 28, 2020 7:34 AM

Yeah, the unpersonalized “dear customer...” and the mis-typed iPhone model name, and that dangling period within the sentence and the mis-capitalization all makes that look like a scam, too. Way too many errors for mail from Apple.


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Sending email addresses and calling telephone numbers can both be spoofed/faked/forged, too.

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Sep 28, 2020 7:34 AM in response to Idontwannausername2

Yeah, the unpersonalized “dear customer...” and the mis-typed iPhone model name, and that dangling period within the sentence and the mis-capitalization all makes that look like a scam, too. Way too many errors for mail from Apple.


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

Identify legitimate emails from the App Store or iTunes Store - Apple Support

See your purchase history for the App Store, iTunes Store, and more - Apple Support


Sending email addresses and calling telephone numbers can both be spoofed/faked/forged, too.

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