I have two factor authentication but still get scam emails. I just forward them to the official phishing report address to Apple in the hopes they will track down the culprits sending these messages. I then delete the offending emails.
Visit my groups: The Chat Zone the-chat-zone+subscr...@groups.io The Tech Zone the-tech-zone+subscr...@groups.io Apple Music apple-music+subscr...@groups.io > On 2 Jul 2015, at 21:10, Shaf <shafpa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > "Dears ," > Hahahaha > Either way, everybody should enable 2-factor authentication. It's your only > defense from stupidity and possible keyloggers. Yes it's a pain, but you'd > rather be secure than be a victim of potential fraud and other nasty stuff. > > Also, always check the address bar. > > > -Shaf > > On 7/2/2015 8:28 PM, M. Taylor wrote: >> Hello Everyone, >> >> Just a quick reminder to always be vigilant in your defense against phishing >> scams, especially those targeting Apple customers. >> >> The following is one such scam I received to one of my Inboxes. >> >> Good Luck and Don't Be Fooled, >> >> Mark >> >> Subject: >> Your Account Apple has been frozen >> >> [Begin Text] >> Dears , >> >> We just need to verify that this email address belongs to you. Simply click >> the link below and sign in using your Apple ID and password. >> >> verify Now > >> >> Wondering why you got this email? >> It's sent when someone adds or changes a contact email address for an Apple >> ID account. If you didn't do this, don't worry. Your email address cannot be >> used as a contact address for an Apple ID without your verification. >> >> For more information, see our frequently asked questions. >> >> Thanks, >> Apple Customer Support >> >> TM and copyright © 2014 Apple Inc. 1 Infinite Loop, MS 96-DM, Cupertino, CA >> 95014. >> All Rights Reserved / Keep Informed / Privacy Policy / My Apple ID >> [End Text] >> > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any > questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a > member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators > directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
