User level: Level 1 (4 points)Gotta a email saying my iCloud is outdated and needs information? Is this email a scam do we need to update the iCloud?
Posted on Dec 1, 2019 5:32 AM
User level: Level 10 (111,438 points)Dec 1, 2019 5:41 AM in response to michael_brown21
Yes, almost certainly. iCloud does not become outdated. Additionally in a message Apple will always address you by your real name, never by your email address or Dear Customer. Also the sent-from address should be @apple.com or @itunes.com Additionally Apple does not send attachments.
Avoid phishing emails, fake 'virus' alerts, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support
Forward it as an attachment to [email protected]
Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/250905404