Stuff popped up on my IPad saying I should call Apple support because I have a Trojan spyware on it. Is this a scam or real?

Had stuff come up on my IPad saying I should call support support because I am infected by Trojan spyware. Is this a scam or real? Please help.

Posted on Feb 3, 2023 2:59 PM

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Posted on Feb 3, 2023 3:00 PM

It, and all such messages, are scams presented by criminals. Do not interact with the message or the website. Close the offending page and avoid sites that are involved in such bogus advertising tactics.


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Stuff popped up on my IPad saying I should call Apple support because I have a Trojan spyware on it. Is this a scam or real?

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