You can make a difference in the Apple Support Community!

When you sign up with your Apple Account, you can provide valuable feedback to other community members by upvoting helpful replies and User Tips.

💡 Did you know?

⏺ If you can't accept iCloud Terms and Conditions... Learn more >

⏺ If you don't see your iCloud notes in the Notes app... Learn more >

Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question.

Scam

I got a thing that said I had 27 viruses on my phone so I downloaded the app and followed the directions and downloaded the app then I followed the directions should I be worried about my phone being compromised or personal info getting out

iPhone 11, iOS 14

Posted on Jan 26, 2021 11:44 AM

Reply
Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Posted on Jan 26, 2021 12:29 PM

Downloading the app will not compromise the phone. For future reference, read through the article below.

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

5 replies

Scam

Welcome to Apple Support Community
A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple Account.