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Lindaamber Author

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Security/ viruses

I keep getting text message pop up on my apple phone saying I have viruses

how do I know if this is true

iPhone 11 Pro

Posted on Jan 13, 2022 7:12 AM

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Posted on Jan 13, 2022 7:17 AM

Hello ~ Take a look here:

Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls

If you have given out any personal information…take a look here:

If you think your Apple ID has been compromised - Apple ...

~Katana-San~

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Jan 13, 2022 7:17 AM in response to Lindaamber

Hello ~ Take a look here:

Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls

If you have given out any personal information…take a look here:

If you think your Apple ID has been compromised - Apple ...

~Katana-San~

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Jan 13, 2022 7:15 AM in response to Lindaamber

It's not. There are no known viruses in the wild that can infect an iPhone that is not jailbroken.

Any such message is a scam.

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