Thursday, 1 May 2025

Apple users beware fake iCloud storage emails

iCloud is Apple’s storage service, which allows customers to store photos, files, passwords and other data online. But scammers are impersonating Apple, sending fake emails claiming your storage is full, your payment method is outdated or that there's suspicious activity on your account.

Their aim is to rush you into clicking on dodgy links in the email, where they'll try to steal your personal and financial details. Check out the six signs to look out for to identify and report these scam emails.
 
How to spot a fake
 
Source: Which? (30 Apr 2025)

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