I received the following message and my phone was stolen in France. I’m not sure if this is a scam or real.
Alert:
Your iPhone 12 PRO PACIFIC BLUE 128GB lost or stolen has been located.
(1): See the location
(2): Erase the Device
iMaps by Apple
iPhone 14 Pro Max, iOS 16
Hi cbr98,
That does not sound like a legitimate message from Apple. You can see some information about how to identify and avoid these messages here:
Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support
This article contains suggestions for what to do if your iPhone is stolen:
If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is lost or stolen - Apple Support
Cheers!
Hi cbr98,
That does not sound like a legitimate message from Apple. You can see some information about how to identify and avoid these messages here:
Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support
This article contains suggestions for what to do if your iPhone is stolen:
If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is lost or stolen - Apple Support
Cheers!
Thank you! I wasn’t convinced either nut still wasn't sure since same model and color phone was stolen. I appreciate the response.
iCloud lost phone found message
