User level: Level 1 (4 points)I received an email saying my icloud storage is being deleted and when I went to upgrade my storage, it looked like a scam.
Posted on Sep 30, 2026 6:57 PM
User level: Level 10 (211,627 points)Sep 30, 2026 7:22 PM in response to Fancyclouds
"Suspicious email about iCloud storage deletion and upgrade: I received an email saying my icloud storage is being deleted and when I went to upgrade my storage, it looked like a scam."
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Yes. It is a scam. So, report this to Apple Support and others, and sent off to Apple as an attachment. Attachments have headers, which contain information from the sender, and the email's voyage to your inbox, as the recipient.
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User level: Level 8 (43,489 points)Sep 30, 2026 7:01 PM in response to Fancyclouds
It was a scam.
Did you enter ANY of your Apple credentisls or personal info into that linked website?
User level: Level 1 (4 points)Sep 30, 2026 6:59 PM in response to Fancyclouds
Do I have an active iCloud account for storage?
User level: Level 1 (4 points)Sep 30, 2026 7:02 PM in response to Fancyclouds
Do I have an active iCloud account?
User level: Level 8 (43,489 points)Sep 30, 2026 7:16 PM in response to Fancyclouds
Since you’re posting here … yes, you do.
It’s now termed an Apple Account; but everybody knows what you mean.
And every Apple Account has at least 5GB of iCloud storage for “no additional charge.”
Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/256368232