I got a email. I think it’s a phishing email

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I got a email. I think it’s a phishing email

Dear my name

We've noticed that some of your account information appears to be missing or incorrect, to avoid interruption of your account please sign in to the Apple ID and secure your account. If we don't receive the information before this deadline, we will disable your account for security reasons.

Please secure your account information by clicking on the link below :

And the email came from this email

no-reply@marsello.com

so why is it using marsello

and at the top of the email read this

Your account has locked !

and had a link to click on to login

and the very bottom read this

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Posted on Jul 9, 2021 7:05 AM

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Limnos

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Jul 9, 2021 7:06 AM in response to Thairdt77

It is a phishing attempt.

Scams (e-mail, text messages, and phone calls) are getting very good at closely imitating true Apple communications. Always be cautious. Here are some guidelines:

Identifying legitimate emails from the iTunes Store - http://support.apple.com/HT201679 - lacking in specifics, the next link is better:

Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - https://support.apple.com/HT204759

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Thairdt77 Author

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Jul 9, 2021 7:07 AM in response to Limnos

Thanks

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I got a email. I think it’s a phishing email

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