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Just got a message from Apple Security that says my phone has a virus and the iPhone and battery has been damaged and infected. Is this legitamate?

Just got a message from Apple Security that says my phone has a virus and the iPhone and battery has been damaged and infected. Is this legitamite?

Posted on Mar 6, 2021 5:38 PM

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Posted on Mar 6, 2021 5:39 PM

no, it is not legitimate

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Mar 6, 2021 5:39 PM in response to Hazeleyes12

no, it is not legitimate

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