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Does apple do virus scans? I have been getting these recently. I’m not sure if it’s true or not. If it is, what should I do?

Posted on Jan 17, 2021 8:08 AM

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Posted on Jan 17, 2021 8:11 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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Jan 17, 2021 8:11 AM in response to _ANDREA2007_

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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Jan 17, 2021 8:11 AM in response to _ANDREA2007_

scam/phishing.. do not tap on anything, close the web page

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

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