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Kimbiemold Author

Level 1

4 points

Hacked

I got a pop up saying my phone has been hacked then it said precautions needed to be taken then either you could choose ok or dismiss and I choosed ok then it just disappeared. What happened and what should I do?

iPhone 16 Pro Max, iOS 18

Posted on Dec 20, 2024 2:38 PM

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Kurtosis12

Level 10

82,568 points

Posted on Dec 20, 2024 2:41 PM

You haven'tbeen hacked, it is a scam message designed to get you to purchase unnecessary software or phish for personal information. Just ignore it and don't respond to it.

Hacked

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