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iPhone being affected by viruses

Just received a message on my iPhone that states that the iPhone is severely damaged by viruses. Soon your iPhone SIM card will be corrupt and it will damage your contact, photos, data, applications, itc

Has anyone have this problem

iPhone 12 mini, iOS 14

Posted on Nov 22, 2021 6:38 AM

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Posted on Nov 22, 2021 6:48 AM

To expand on what KiltedTim stated, this type of scam is used to play on your fears and coerce you to do something that you wouldn’t otherwise do; such as download something or click on a link or button.


It’s a scam. Ignore it.. delete it.. smile and move on.

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iPhone being affected by viruses

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