Phishing popup

a pop up on my safari says my phone is being watch by hackers and it want me to go to connection protection which directed me into an app

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Posted on Jul 28, 2021 6:52 PM

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muguy

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Jul 28, 2021 6:54 PM in response to miguel43

Ignore it.

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Jul 28, 2021 6:58 PM in response to miguel43

It's a phishing scam intended to scare you to pay for something you don't need.

See this link --> Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support

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