Is this text message a scam?

Your Apple ID was used at "App Store" for $149.99. To ensure safety we hold Payment for approval. If not you then contact Support +1**********8

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Posted on Mar 28, 2025 9:40 AM

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Katana-San

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Posted on Mar 28, 2025 9:43 AM

Hello~ Yes…just scammers doing what scammers do. Click on below…

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

Don’t interact with message at all, delete it and move forward to have a nice day!

~Katana-San~

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Katana-San

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Mar 28, 2025 9:43 AM in response to LisaPirie

Hello~ Yes…just scammers doing what scammers do. Click on below…

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

Don’t interact with message at all, delete it and move forward to have a nice day!

~Katana-San~

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