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Description
I received a text from a email address “ [email protected]” which is very suspicious and the message reads as follows: Apple Approval Notice We have noticed that your Apple iCloud id was recently used at "APPLE STORE - CA" for $143.95, paid by Apple Pay Pre Authorization. Also some suspicious sign in request and apple pay activation request detected. That looks like suspicious to us. In order to maintain the security and privacy of your account we have placed those request on hold. Your Photos, Data, Bank Information and Cards are at risk. If NOT you? talk to an Apple Representative. Failing may lead to auto debit and charge will not be reversed. Call +18656698088 immediately to cancel this charge. Billing Department : https://support.apple.com/billing Have a great day!
Targeted Person's Location
MI, USA - 48505
Scam Type
Phishing
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Business name
Apple approval notice
Date Reported
May 29, 2025
Scam ID
993095
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