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I received a message say my phone has been compromised and severely damaged by the Trojan Virus. Is this a scam?

Received message saying my phone has been compromised and is severely damaged from the Trojan Virus. I did not open it and exited. Was this a Scam?

Posted on Dec 25, 2020 12:17 AM

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Posted on Dec 25, 2020 2:51 AM

Yes, such messages are scams from criminals. Close the offending page and avoid sites that are involved in such bogus advertising tactics.


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

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I received a message say my phone has been compromised and severely damaged by the Trojan Virus. Is this a scam?

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