Q: May not be able to assist me Just got message on Safari to contact apple at 8004575916.Suspicious activity may have been detected Anyone know what this is. Cannot access safari

May not be able to assist me Just got message on Safari to contact apple at 8004575916. Suspicious activity may have been detected . Called the number but did not seem comforyable to do so I hung up. Anyone know what this is?. Cannot access safari Called /emailed Apple support an they want $29 to talk

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Posted on Sep 6, 2015 6:37 PM

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by Niel,

Niel Sep 6, 2015 4:37 PM in response to Gentrst
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Sep 6, 2015 4:37 PM in response to Gentrst

A scam. Choose Force Quit from the Apple menu, close Safari, and then launch it with the Shift key held down. If the message reappears, disconnect the computer from the Internet for long enough to erase that site from the browser history.

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Gentrst Sep 6, 2015 4:40 PM in response to Niel
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Sep 6, 2015 4:40 PM in response to Niel

Neil...appreciate the reply but it is on my IPhone. How do I reboot. New to this.
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Niel Sep 6, 2015 4:41 PM in response to Gentrst
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Sep 6, 2015 4:41 PM in response to Gentrst

Click here and follow the instructions in the first paragraph of the last section.

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Gentrst Sep 6, 2015 4:43 PM in response to Gentrst
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Sep 6, 2015 4:43 PM in response to Gentrst

My son showed me how. Again thanks for your comments.
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