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Q: Text from 'Update' to verify Apple ID, scam?

recieved a text ffrom update to verify my Apple ID through the link otherwise I'd be unable to use it, anyone know if this is a scam or not?

iPhone 5c, iOS 9.2

Posted on Jan 16, 2016 8:38 AM

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Likely a phishing attempt. Do not use the link or provide any information.

Identifying legitimate emails from the iTunes Store - Apple Support

Identifying fraudulent "phishing" email - Apple Support

Report iMessages that look like spam or junk - Apple Support

Posted on Jan 16, 2016 8:53 AM

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