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My I phone 7 plus was hacked, what do I need to do

I clicked on a link, and I received a message that my phone was hacked. How do I found out if it was hacked and what must I fo?

iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 15

Posted on Oct 23, 2021 2:05 PM

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It, and all such messages are scams presented by criminals. Close the offending page and do not interact with the message or the sender.


Never, never, never download anything based on a popup message.

Phony "tech support" / "ransomware" popup… - Apple Community

Posted on Oct 23, 2021 2:10 PM

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My I phone 7 plus was hacked, what do I need to do

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