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There's another angle to the App Store scam


There's another angle to the App Store scam: Family Sharing. Most ...

The "Parent" (read:credit card holder) of a family sharing account can't see, let alone cancel, any subscriptions a minor on the account has purchased.

is this a scam I recieved a text From a G… - Apple Community

We have noticed that your Apple id was recently used at "APPLE STORE" for $143.95, paid by Apple Pay Pre Authorization. Also some suspicious sign in request and ...

What's the angle with this scam/unauthorized Apple Store order...

Was the email from Apple? If not, it's possible that by opening the email and the link, you put spyware on your machine that allows them to ...

Apple Store text message

But was immediately confirmed for me when I googled about the scam, and you'd put "$143.95" in your post, which is the same amount they had in ...

What's the angle/scam? - Reddit

... Apple Pay or display the card details in the app for purchases. ... I live over 100 miles away from the nearest store and haven't ever shopped ...

Just received a text from App_Store about… - Apple Community

Apple will never text you about a purchase. Take a look at this. Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - ...

This pop up came up, is it legit? I didn'… - Apple Support Communities

It is most definitely, without doubt a scam. Refer to Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams for further information.

Recognize and avoid social engineering schemes ... - Apple Support

Scammers use fake Caller ID info to spoof phone numbers of companies like Apple and often claim that there's suspicious activity on your account ...

Identify legitimate emails from the App Store or iTunes Store

Scammers often try to trick you into sharing personal or financial information by sending you messages or links to websites that might look like ...

About Gift Card Scams - Apple Support

Be aware of scams involving App Store & iTunes Gift Cards and Apple Store Gift Cards. A string of scams are taking place, in which people are asked to make ...

Scam application in you Apple Store - Apple Support Communities

Since December the seller stopped returning money for the cancelled orders. Lots of same problems highlighted by other users via feedback in ...

Avoiding and Reporting Gift Card Scams | Consumer Advice

Only scammers will tell you to buy a gift card, like a Google Play or Apple Card, and give them the numbers off the back of the card.

Is this a phising scam or legit? - Apple Community

I got a text from 833-**** Apple Store: Good news! ... The sad fact is that there are privacy laws and they will protect the identity of the other ...

How to spot a "fake order" scam - Microsoft Support

But wait, there's more ... Often there's another part to the scam. The scammers may ask you to download a file, usually a Microsoft Word or Excel ...

I've been receiving Security Risk message… - Apple Community

If these are on SMS/iMessage, they are likely a scam. If you are visiting a website, they may also be fake popups, and a scam. If you share an image as a reply ...

1PW & Scam Apps - 1Password Community

Comments · The number, and age, of reviews. · How long the app has been on the App Store. An established bank is not likely to have just published ...

Dangerous investments: App Store scammers - Kaspersky

Dangerous investment-apps in the App Store take users' personal data and hand it to phone scammers.

Apple's tightly controlled App Store is teeming with scams

edit: to be clear, I'm not blaming Apple for not stopping these scams, at their scale, it's just practically impossible to stop every scam, but ...

EBT Scam Alert | OTDA - NY.gov

Please note, there is no online application for counties outside of New York City. All Other Counties (Outside of NYC) Application · Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, ...

How To Avoid Apple Phishing Emails (Apple ID Scams) - Aura

2. Receipts for unrecognized App store charges · Check the sender's email address. Official Apple email addresses end in “@email.apple.com.” Anything else is a ...