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Anenome45 Author

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Downloaded free VPN

Received msg from Apple (I thought) about a virus on my iPhone. Downloaded free VPN. Then I deleted the app. Did I create a big problem? I realized it’s a scam.

iPhone XR

Posted on Nov 23, 2020 5:53 PM

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KiltedTim

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Posted on Nov 23, 2020 5:58 PM

So long as you didn't subscribe to anything and the VPN you downloaded came from the App Store and did not ask you to install a management profile, you should be fine.

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