Is this a scam text?

Receiving repeated text messages regarding

“Apple Store purchase $269.44 call support # 8**-**5-***9 if unauthorized”

Assuming it’s a scam & did not call

Has anyone else received same texts? Is it a scam?


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iPhone 16, iOS 18

Posted on Nov 5, 2025 3:40 PM

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Posted on Nov 5, 2025 5:13 PM

Hello~ As *razmee209* indicates …it’s a scam. Don’t interact with it in any way. Click on below and review …


Recognize and avoid social engineering schemes including phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support


~Katana-San~

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Is this a scam text?

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