If your receive a text message on your iPhone telling you that your Apple ID is about to expire, ignore it as it is a phishing scam.
Some people in the UK have received text messages saying that your Apple ID is about to expire, you are then asked to go to a website link in the text, do not click this link as it is a scam that is looking to steal your Apple ID and password. Apple phone users interested in know how to postpone the time a text message is sent might be interested in our quick guide which shows how to schedule iPhone text messages to send later.
You can see the text message below which was received by Dave Vitty, Dave posted the message on Twitter.
Anyone else received one of these Apple ID texts? Is it all above board or is it some kind of phishing scam? pic.twitter.com/KUfMZtggUF
— Dave Vitty (@davidvitty) April 16, 2016
Apple will not contact anyone by text asking them to change their password, or login tom a website, if you receive one of these text messages, ignore it as clicking the link will take you to a phishing website.
Source Digital Trends
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