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Just received a text stating that $143.95 charge that is pending and I need to call 1-*******5 to verify that this is a fraudulent charge



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iPad Pro, iPadOS 17

Posted on Nov 20, 2024 8:14 AM

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Nov 20, 2024 8:26 AM in response to kevinfromalsip

Probably a scam.


Apple does not send texts about purchases and if you don't see the charge on your payment method's statement, then it doesn't actually exist.


The provided number is very likely a scam number meant to get you to divulge personal details to the person on the other end.


click here ➜ Recognize and avoid social engineering schemes including phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support


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