The same goes for all Free iCloud removal tools on the internet. We’ll only ask for this information over the phone after you contact Apple Support for help.Īnother common scam is that an email will be sent to you that the authorities have detected that you are doing something illegal and you will have to pay the fine (usually $100 to $500) If Apple Support needs to verify your identity, we might ask you to generate a temporary Support Pin. Apple will never ask you for this information.
Never provide your password, security questions, verification codes, recovery key, or any other account security details to anyone else. Unfortunately, not everyone is aware that Apple will never ask for personal information. These phishing emails will ask you for your Apple ID and Password to hack your account. In general, they attack with phishing emails, most often pretending to be from Apple (Using the same user interface, fonts, and colors as Apple). Now how and to what extent they will extract the information they want from you varies. Still, others really aim at hacking but the target is you.They will keep sending you three text messages a week, of course at your own expense, until you realize it and stop the process.
All they need is some extra information and especially your phone number.įrom now on, two things (or both) can happen: Soon after, you will win an incredible gift, usually the latest iPhone model. If you are able to get in touch with them, chances are that they will not agree to unlock the iCloud but may put you in touch with the original owner.