"Υour Aссount is Nοw Lοcκеԁ" Apple Phishing Scam Home Categories Scamming "Υour Aссount is Nοw Lοcκеԁ" Apple Phishing Scam 0 0 543 0 10y ago 2016-06-28T12:15:32-05:00 10y ago 2016-06-28T12:22:37-05:00 Online Threat Alerts The email message below with the subject: "Υour Aссount is Nοw Lοcked," is an Apple phishing scam, which was sent by cyber-criminals to steal the recipients' Apple account IDs and passwords. The fake email message claims that the recipients’ Apple accounts have been locked because they have been used to open a session from an unauthorized computer, and the recipients need to click on a link or button within the same email message in order to access their accounts, will take recipients to phishing or malicious websites, where they will be asked to sign into their Apple accounts. Now, if the recipients attempt to sign-in on the phishing websites, their Apple account credentials will be sent to the cyber-criminals behind the phishing email messages. With their potential victims’ Apple account credentials, the cyber-criminals will hijack their victims' accounts and use the accounts fraudulently. Victims of the Apple phishing scams should change their passwords immediately, and check their accounts and credit card statements for any discrepancy. Victims of the phishing email message, who are unable to change their passwords because their accounts have been hijacked by cyber-criminals, should contact Apple for help.The "Υour Aссount is Nοw Lοcκеԁ" Apple Phishing ScamSubject: Υour ассount is nοw lοcκеԁ 889483860Date: 27 June 2016 um 15:16:16Dear Customer, 048192ebabf96a3fYour Apple ID (email address removed) has been used to open a session from an unauthorized computer. 048192ebabf96a3fYour account is now locked, please access your account to check information. 048192ebabf96a3fCheck Now 048192ebabf96a3fApple Support Check the comment section below for answers or additional information. Share what you know, or ask a question about this article by leaving a comment below. Online Threat Alerts is not affiliated with or endorsed by any trademark owner mentioned in this article. Some of the information in samples in this article may have been impersonated or spoofed. Save + Was this article helpful? (0) (0) More For You Royal Mail Fee Process Scam - £2.99 Shipping Fee Zanshop Space Scam? Review of the Online Store Oath AOL Account Termination Alert Is Yuojgn an Untrustworthy Online Store? 'RBmbb' is a Fake RayBan Sunglass Online Store Viber Photo and Video Stealing App Called Beaver Gang Counter 'Wanted Regional Managers' Phishing Scam 'Your USAA Profile Has Been Jeopardized' Phishing Scam 'Notification of Account Suspension' Outlook Security Issue Phishing Scam 'www.womenheeled.com' - it a Fraudulent Christian Louboutin Shoe Selling Website Webmail Technical Support Mail Quota Limit Phishing Email Message Fake Facebook Privacy Notice, Policy or Copyright Declaration Update Confirm Your Email De-activation Request For Email Phishing Scam Barclays Bank Phishing Scam - 'Unable to Provide you Access to Our Online Banking System' Comments / Answers Remove sensitive information from your post. Your IP address will be used to display your estimated location. Enter comment post here