Ministry of Internal Affairs Warns of iCloud Blackmail Scams Targeting Children
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs has issued a warning about scammers targeting children with iPhones. The scammers convince the child to log out of their Apple ID account and log in with someone else's data, after which they blackmail the child, threatening to block iCloud. These attacks often occur through messengers and gaming chats. The Ministry advises not to pay the scammers and to be cautious online.
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