iCloud Hack Warning: Real or Rip-Off?

Summary — +18402178729

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Caller Name: Apple Pay (claimed)
Caller Type: Spam
Location: United States
Reviews: 3

Expert Opinion

Reports consistently flag calls from this number as fraudulent alerts tied to Apple iCloud and Pay services. Suspicious claims of unauthorized charges, like $143.95 at an Apple Store, aim to extract personal details or prompt immediate action. These tactics exploit trust in brands to create urgency. Hang up without engaging, and verify any account issues directly through official Apple channels, such as their app or website. Enable two-factor authentication on your devices for added protection. Forward details to authorities like the FTC if pressed for info—never share codes or credentials over unsolicited calls. Stay vigilant against such phishing attempts to safeguard your data.

Caller Categories

Spam
Scam

Caller Names

Apple Pay (claimed)
Apple (claimed)

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Recent Reports for (840) 217-8729

18402178729 Spam

Just another spam call pushing a questionable weight‑loss product; I hung up after the intro.

18402178729 Scam Apple (claimed)

We detected recent activity on your Apple iCloud ID at “APPLE STORE – CA” for $143.95 via Apple Pay pre‑authorization, plus a suspicious sign‑in and Apple Pay activation request, which looks dubious.

18402178729 Spam Apple Pay (claimed)

Unwanted messages about Apple Pay.

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