I accidentally downloaded something on my iPhone from a virus pop up

I went on this little unknown website, it said you have a virus on your iphone, do you want to scan it? and i downloaded it am I gonna grt a virus on my phone? It just suddenly turned off today😰 and it is updated to the latest version


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iPhone 15 Pro Max, iOS 17

Posted on May 9, 2024 3:23 PM

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Posted on May 9, 2024 3:33 PM

You don't have any viruses on your phone, it is a scam message designed to get you to purchase unnecessary software or phish for personal information.

Read more about it here -

Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support


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