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I received an email from “apple” that said my phone had 3 viruses and the battery was infected and I needed to download some software immediately to remove all of the malware or my phone would die. It is phishing isn’t it? They do this so well, I can’t tell anymore.
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cherri213 Said:
"Phishing?: I received an email from “apple” that said my phone had 3 viruses and the battery was infected and I needed to download some software immediately to remove all of the malware or my phone would die. It is phishing isn’t it? They do this so well, I can’t tell anymore."
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Report this to Apple:
Do your Part: Being a scam, here is how to report it: Using the Photos App to Report Scams: - User Tip
It is a scam and is not from Apple.
Also see: Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support
Thanks, I just needed some validation of my thoughts.
I received an email from Apple that said my iPhone has viruses
