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skisomo Author

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Is this a real message from Apple?

I just came across a message from Apple security says I have a Trojan virus is this a real message from Apple? See photo. I immediately turned off and on my phone.

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iPhone 11 Pro, iOS 14

Posted on Nov 24, 2020 7:22 PM

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Niel

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Posted on Nov 24, 2020 7:27 PM

No. There's no such thing as a Trojan virus(there are Trojan horses), and it's only possible for a website to tell that there's malware on a macOS or iOS system if you've just uploaded a file to it.

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