Unexpected verification call? Spot the Apple phishing trick
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Stay vigilant: if you receive an unexpected call mentioning an Apple verification code, treat it as a phishing attempt. Scammers often pair a text with a brief call to pressure you into sharing the code, even if you never requested it. Verify the source by checking the official Apple support app or website before responding. Never disclose passwords or 2‑FA codes over the phone, and consider blocking the number after the call. If the call arrives at odd hours, it’s a strong sign of abuse. Report the incident to your mobile carrier and to Apple’s fraud team to help curb the scheme.
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Recent Reports for (866) 275-3866
Hvorfor får jeg en Apple‑ID‑kode, selvom jeg ikke har anmodet om den?
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I don't understand why I receive an Apple ID code when I never asked for it.
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I’m puzzled why I got an Apple‑ID code I never asked for
Jag förstår inte varför ett Apple‑ID‑kod har skickats till mig när jag inte har begärt det.
What’s up with getting an Apple‑ID code I never asked for, dude?
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Jeg mottok en apple ID kode uten å ha bedt om den, litt rart
No idea who this was. Didn't leave a message.
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User points out the need for caution.
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The report marks it as bad.
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El usuario advierte con precaución.
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Según el usuario, es perjudicial.
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The user says: Caution, just a heads‑up, okay?
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Reported as Bad by the user
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Reported status: Caution.
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Data supplied by user points to: Bad
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According to the user, this warrants Caution.
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User marks it Bad.
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Det er viktig å være på vakt overfor dette nummeret
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Dette nummeret er dårlig
Be carefull with this number, thats all i can say
The information provided by the user is that this number is bad, and it should be avoided.
At first, I got a verfication code, then later I recieved a call from this number, but I didnt answer it.
Beginning at 4:31 am, I received repeated calls from this number, with the Caller ID stating Apple Inc. No voicemail messages were left, and I do not have an Apple ID associated with this phone number. The lack of a legitimate reason for the calls implies that it is likely a scam.
Repeated calls were made from a number impersonating Apple Inc, which is a clear scam, especially since no Apple account is associated with my phone number.
This number, that claim to be Apple Inc, called me at 4:30am and kept calling every few minutes, its obviousley a scam, and the phone company should do somthing to stop these kind of calls
This number has been identified as a scam, attempting to gain access to Apple IDs.
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