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Apple App Password Scam Email Warning

Filed: Feb 24, 2026 at 2:04 PM ET
Summary: A fake Apple email claims a $2,990 PayPal charge, urging recipients to call a support number, but it's a phishing scam.
WHO: Kurt the CyberGuy
WHAT: Warning about a phishing scam email impersonating Apple
WHEN: Feb 24, 2026 at 1:30 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: To alert users about online scams and how to stay safe
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