I have received a notice saying that my iphone has been compromised and that my browser is damaged with Trojan viruses !! It looks official, but does apple ever send msgs like this on the web to direct u to the App Store to purchase security apps?

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I have received a notice saying that my iphone has been compromised and that my browser is damaged with Trojan viruses !! It looks official, but does apple ever send msgs like this on the web to direct u to the App Store to purchase security apps?

Posted on Dec 31, 2020 7:15 AM

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Lawrence Finch

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Dec 31, 2020 7:18 AM in response to keijuanc

Here is advice from Apple →Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support

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Dec 31, 2020 7:16 AM in response to keijuanc

A scam.

Delete it and move on.

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I have received a notice saying that my iphone has been compromised and that my browser is damaged with Trojan viruses !! It looks official, but does apple ever send msgs like this on the web to direct u to the App Store to purchase security apps?

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