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I was downloading a music video and I saw pop ups showing my phone has been hacked and the hacker is following me please advice what I need to do

iPhone XS Max, iOS 14

Posted on Jan 16, 2021 6:30 AM

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Posted on Jan 16, 2021 6:31 AM

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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