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Virus

I was trying to search on the Internet and a pop-up says that I have a virus and asking me to download an antiviral app from the App Store. Is this legit?

iPhone 11, iOS 14

Posted on Nov 13, 2020 3:44 PM

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User profile for user: stedman1
stedman1
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Posted on Nov 13, 2020 3:46 PM

All such messages are scams, presented by criminals. Do not download any app based on such bogus advertising tactics.


Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support

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