I received notification from a hacker.

How can Apple protect my iPhone from being hacked into?

iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 15

Posted on Dec 22, 2021 8:55 AM

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Posted on Dec 22, 2021 1:01 PM

Your iPhone can’t be hacked into. Apple has already protected it. If you got a message saying your phone had been hacked it was a scam to steal your identity by tricking you into clicking a link in the message and entering personal information. See→Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support

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Dec 22, 2021 1:01 PM in response to inocencia162

Your iPhone can’t be hacked into. Apple has already protected it. If you got a message saying your phone had been hacked it was a scam to steal your identity by tricking you into clicking a link in the message and entering personal information. See→Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support

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