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Phishing texts trick Apple iMessage users into disabling protection 02/10/2025

Cybercriminals are exploiting a trick to bypass Apple iMessage's built-in phishing protections, targeting users with smishing (SMS phishing) attacks.

Stay safe:

Never reply to texts from unknown senders.
Avoid clicking on suspicious links.
Verify messages by directly contacting the company or organization mentioned.
Protect yourself and stay vigilant in the face of evolving phishing tactics. Share this post to help others stay informed!

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-texts-trick-apple-imessage-users-into-disabling-protection/

Phishing texts trick Apple iMessage users into disabling protection Cybercriminals are exploiting a trick to turn off Apple iMessage's built-in phishing protection for a text and trick users into re-enabling disabled phishing links.

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