I get messages to deregister iMessage

I get messages every day like this : Use code *** to deregister iMessage. Reply STOP to cancel.

I wonder what I'm dealing with?

Is there any danger and how can I fix the problem so that I don't get such messages anymore.



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iPhone 11, iOS 15

Posted on Oct 11, 2022 5:22 PM

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Posted on Oct 11, 2022 6:43 PM

Hello,

That appears to be a scam text message, you can learn how to avoid them using this guide: Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support

Thanks for reaching out! -Drake

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