"Apple Users Beware: Targeted by Dangerous 'Reset Password' Phishing Attacks"

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Apple users are being targeted by a sophisticated attack that involves receiving numerous system-level messages prompting them to reset their Apple ID password, followed by fake Apple Support calls. The attackers likely obtained victims' email and phone number associated with their Apple ID and used a password reset form to send the prompts. There is no foolproof way to protect against this attack, and users are advised to be vigilant and verify the authenticity of any password reset requests, even if they appear to come from Apple.
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