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Fraudulent Payment Text Targets Apple Users: Warning Signs

A convincing payment warning can quickly become an expensive trap for anyone who reacts before checking the facts. A scam text received by a Daily Voice editor claims Apple Pay is confirming a $318.64 payment request submitted through an unverified device.

Fraudulent Payment Text Targets Apple Users: Warning Signs

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A convincing payment warning can quickly become an expensive trap for anyone who reacts before checking the facts.

A scam text received by a Daily Voice editor claims Apple Pay is confirming a $318.64 payment request submitted through an unverified device.

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A convincing payment warning can quickly become an expensive trap for anyone who reacts before checking the facts. A scam text received by a Daily Voice editor claims Apple Pay is confirming a $318.64 payment request submitted through an unverified device. "Our records show a $318.64 request in Cuper…

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