Phone Call Apple Support Scam. As the fact-checking site Snopes confirms, "if the recipient is an iPhone user who then requests a call back from Apple's legitimate customer support web page, the fake call gets indexed in the. Gone Phishing: Twice today robot calls warning me of an iCloud breach with a Call back # 844-822-2855 Apple says this is BOGUS. -- Paul Bergman (@ThePaulBergman) February 28, 2017 The scam is a. Calls from bogus Apple support representatives are on the rise. Scam-artists are using Apple's name, and spoofing phone numbers, in order to phish for personal details from customers.
I have receive call from apple support frequently for those couple day, on the phone they said my apple iCloud has some problem of it need to be contact with apple support . Can you verify my account has any problem need to solve , or its just a scam [Re-Titled by Host] We strongly advise that you to ignore these scams and bear in mind that official Apple Customer Support would never make such calls. Criminals responsible for these phishing scams often make more than one call. People who answer or return calls from 1-800-275-2273 (or other numbers that scammers use) are informed that they have reached Apple.
If you get an unsolicited or suspicious phone call from someone claiming to be from Apple, just hang up. You can report fraudulent tech support calls to the Federal Trade Commission (U.S. only) at www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov or to your local law enforcement agency.
The Apple support team says scammers are spoofing customer support numbers, so the call looks like it's from Apple, but it's not. Then the caller pressures you for information or money. The Apple support team says scammers are spoofing customer support numbers, so the call looks like it's from Apple, but it's not. Then the caller pressures you for information or money. Avoid Scam Phone Calls. Don’t fall for this scam. Your iCloud account isn’t likely to be hacked (there haven’t been any actual hacks of iCloud to date). Apple wouldn’t call you if it did. Apple Support Scam. CEO of Global Cyber Risk LLC Jody Westby got an automated call on her iPhone Thursday. It warned that multiple Apple user IDs had been compromised and said she needed to call a.
