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Apple ID Scam

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+++DetEcTive+++

+++DetEcTive+++ Report 18 Mar 2017 17:35

This turned up as an email today. No, the pdf hasn't been opened.
.....

Verify your Apple ID before We closed Your account.
Apple ID [[email protected]]

We need verify your account informations in order to continue using your Apple.

This Apple ID has been locked for security reasons.
You must unlock your account .

To read your secure message by opening the attachment (PDF).

You will be prompted to open (view) the file or save (download) it to your computer.

For best result, Save the file first, then open it on a web browser.

Your account will be disabled if we didn't receive any response from you in more than twenty four hours

Sincerly
Apple Support

Copyright © 2017 Apple Inc. 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, CA 95014, United States.? All Rights Reserved.
......
No Apple logo and littered with odd grammar and Sincerely spelt incorrectly.

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Dormant member as from 20 Sep 2019 . Click on my board name to send a message

'Emma'

'Emma' Report 18 Mar 2017 17:59

Thanks Det. :-)

+++DetEcTive+++

+++DetEcTive+++ Report 18 Mar 2017 18:12

Thank the people on here - they're the ones who have told us to look at the spellings etc. :-D

If anyone else is a lucky recipient, you can forward it to [email protected]

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Dormant member as from 20 Sep 2019 . Click on my board name to send a message

'Emma'

'Emma' Report 18 Mar 2017 18:25

Did notice the spelling, if I do will report it :-D

maggiewinchester

maggiewinchester Report 19 Mar 2017 00:07

I have no Apple device, but it's at times like these, one really appreciates the subtleties of the English language :-D :-D

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Gg gran Amelia - Suffolk side