{"id":24,"date":"2025-06-03T06:52:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T06:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.garlicshield.com\/?p=24"},"modified":"2026-03-11T04:16:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T04:16:15","slug":"scam-alert-fake-apple-id-pornhub-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.garlicshield.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/03\/scam-alert-fake-apple-id-pornhub-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Scam Alert: Fake Apple ID Pornhub Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"473\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.garlicshield.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0677-473x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25\" style=\"width:369px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.garlicshield.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0677-473x1024.png 473w, https:\/\/blog.garlicshield.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0677-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/blog.garlicshield.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0677-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.garlicshield.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0677-710x1536.png 710w, https:\/\/blog.garlicshield.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0677-947x2048.png 947w, https:\/\/blog.garlicshield.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0677-scaled.png 1183w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udce9 <strong>Sender:<\/strong> <code>truongthimylinh397365@gmail.com<\/code><br>\u274c <strong>Not Apple.<\/strong> Legit companies like Apple <strong>never use Gmail<\/strong> accounts to contact you about purchases or security issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udea9 What Makes This a Scam:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Shocking charge:<\/strong> Claims you spent <strong>$389.45 at &#8220;Pornhub Online Store &#8211; CA&#8221;<\/strong> to freak you out.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fake urgency:<\/strong> Tells you to call a number to \u201creverse the charge\u201d \u2014 classic phishing trick.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scam number:<\/strong> +1 (719) 315-8889 is <strong>not<\/strong> Apple \u2014 it connects you to scammers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fake details:<\/strong> Mentions Safari, Russia IP, and time zones to sound official.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gmail sender:<\/strong> Apple <strong>will never<\/strong> contact you from a Gmail address. 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