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Submitter notes: Caution, you know, cool
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
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User flags the number as Caution.
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User advises Caution.
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Brukeren advarer om forsiktighet
Exercise caution when dealing with this number
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Apparently, I received a call from this number at 1am and there was no message left.
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Scam
They had the nerv to ask for my credit card numbr, thats just rediculous and a obvius scam
Requesting sensitive information like a credit card number for verification purposes is utterly absurd and a clear indication of a fraudulent scheme.
No answer was given when I recieved the call
This scam call followed a suspicious Apple ID reset request and I have taken steps to block the number and reset my passwords.
Someone from Apple allegedly contacted me with a new ID code I hadn't requested, which I suspect is a hacking attempt to compromise my account and phone; what steps should I take?
It is unacceptable that this number is targeting the home of an elderly woman
The issue at hand is unlocking an Apple ID
A password reset code was provided, but since I hadn't requested it from Apple, I took no action and later verified the legitimacy through the Apple Store
A suspicious notification was received, followed by a call from this number, which prompted a change in Apple password and email account.
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Spam
Classified as spam.
At 5:30am, I recieved a call, fortunatly my phone was on silent mode, as I was still asleap, the caller claimed to be from an apple call center, wich seems suspisous
A suspicious attempt was made to access my Apple ID account, with a call from this number arriving at 4:30am, accompanied by an email requesting a temporary passcode to change my password, a common scam tactic used by fraudsters targeting Google, Microsoft, and Samsung accounts, which can be thwarted by enabling two-factor authentication and updating passwords to more secure ones
An attempt was made to alter my Apple ID, with a request sent to change it, which raised suspicious activity flags.
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Calls from this number start as early as 5:00 am Eastern Time.
In the middle of the night, at 3:00am, I got a call with no voicemail left, and to make matters worse, I received a suspicious email with a code claiming to be from Apple.
Two-factor authentication from Apple icloud
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Obviuosly a scam, beware
Following a pop-up message regarding an Apple ID reset, a call was immediately received from this number, which was not answered
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User notes: Caution
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Precaución según la información del usuario.
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User feedback: Caution, FYI, alright?
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The user flags this contact as cautious.
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Hinweis des Users: Achtung.
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