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Apple Pay text scam

I received this in text


Apple: We have locked your Apple Pay due to unusual activity.


is it a scam?


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iPhone 8, iOS 16

Posted on Mar 28, 2023 12:34 AM

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Posted on Mar 28, 2023 1:02 AM

Most likely, yes, it's a scam/phishing attempt.

Please DO NOT respond, and DO NOT give any personal info to anyone.

Read this support article very carefully:--> Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams

Regards

Giulio


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Apple Pay text scam

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