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Title: News: New iOS scam surfaces as crash warnings in Safari browser popups Post by: HCK on July 16, 2015, 09:00:24 pm News: New iOS scam surfaces as crash warnings in Safari browser popups
<img src="(http://assets.ilounge.com/images/uploads/iscam-warning.jpg)" /> Photo: nydailynews.com A new iOS phishing scam has been discovered that attempts to extort money from iPhone and iPad users by deceiving them into believing that their device has been compromised. As reported by the New York Daily News and The Telegraph, a number of iOS device users in both the U.S. and U.K. have encountered the scam, which presents a pop-up message in Safari advising them that their device has crashed for reasons such as a “third-party… Source: News: New iOS scam surfaces as crash warnings in Safari browser popups (http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/new-ios-scam-surfaces-as-crash-warnings-in-safari-browser-popups) |