iPhone charge scam alert – what to do

Summary — +16147411972

Untrustworthy
Caller Name: iPhone (scam)
Caller Type: Scam
Location: United States
Reviews: 5

Expert Opinion

Block the number immediately if you suspect fraud. Many reports link +16147411972 to a scam that pretends your credit card was charged $1,099 for a new iPhone. The callers typically send a text with a bogus 866‑number and ask you to call back to verify the charge. Never share personal or payment details with an unsolicited caller, and avoid clicking any links in the message. Verify any alleged charges directly with your bank, not through the provided number. Report the incident to your carrier’s spam‑reporting service and consider adding the number to a call‑blocking app. Stay vigilant against phishing attempts that use urgent language to scare you into action.

Caller Categories

Scam
SMS
Unknown

Caller Names

iPhone (scam)
Apple (claimed)
6147411972

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Recent Reports for (614) 741-1972

16147411972 Unknown 6147411972

There was an unauthorized charge of $1099 on my Pro Max, and it's unclear if it's related to this call.

16147411972 SMS

This is an identical scam to one previously reported, involving a fake Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max purchase and a request to contact a different number.

16147411972 Scam Apple (claimed)

This scam is similar to others, claiming to be associated with an Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max purchase, and demanding that I contact them to avoid a $1099 deduction

16147411972

I recieved the same text message as the previus one

16147411972 Scam iPhone (scam)

This number sent a scam text to my cellphone, claiming an iPhone purchase of over $1,000 and providing a fake 866 number to call if the transaction was unauthorized.

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