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Received Text: Unverified Apple Pay Usage Your Apple ID (Case ID: 649182) has triggered a security warning. A pending $287.99 charge at “APPLE STORE – Orlando, FL” was detected via Apple Pay Pre-Authorization. Additionally, multiple unauthorized sign-in attempts and Apple Pay setup requests from unknown devices have been flagged. These actions are temporarily blocked, and the charge is under investigation. If this activity is familiar, no action is required, and the transaction will proceed within 24 hours. If not, contact Apple Support immediately at +1-888-649-6762 for assistance. Need Assistance? Apple Support: +1-888-649-6762 Billing Help: https://getsupport.apple.com/ Responding quickly can help prevent further issues. Stay secure, Apple Security Division

Targeted Person's Location

CA, USA - 93710

Scammer Information
Scammer location logo

Orlando, FL

Mail logo

Unknown Email

Mobile logo

(888) 649-6762

Web logo

https://getsupport.apple.com/

Scam Type

Phishing

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Business name

Apple Apple Security Division Impostor

Date Reported

October 7, 2025

Scam ID

1075253


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