You can see the difference instantly. But I almost fell prey to this scam because I believed they hacked my Apple ID. All I wanted was to regain control of my Account and cancel that transaction.

Scammers are getting more sophisticated. Learn what to look for so you don't fall prey to Apple ID phishing scams.

Jenna deJong is a Newsweek journalist based in Denver, Colorado. Jenna joined Newsweek in May 2024. She is a journalism graduate of Missouri State University and specialized in SEO strategy.

phishing scheme previously targeting Windows is now being redirected at macOS and Safari in an attempt to obtain login credentials (your Apple ID). On Windows, this scam worked by displaying fake ...