I received 2 emails with 2 different ticket #s about my icloud being locked and needing verification within 12 hours or my account would be suspended. The email address seems suspicious. How can I verify it is from Apple and verification is indeed needed?
It is a phishing attempt. Do not respond. Do not divulge any personal or financial information. You can use the address below to forward the suspect email message, as an attachment to Apple.
If you provided your Apple ID and password at the bogus site, change your password immediately.
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201355
The links below have information to help identify fraudulent emails.
Identifying legitimate emails from the iTunes Store
It is a phishing attempt. Do not respond. Do not divulge any personal or financial information. You can use the address below to forward the suspect email message, as an attachment to Apple.
If you provided your Apple ID and password at the bogus site, change your password immediately.
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201355
The links below have information to help identify fraudulent emails.
Identifying legitimate emails from the iTunes Store
Suspicious email regarding icloud services
