# A new Apple Pay scam is hitting millions – here's how to spot fake 'unusual activity' messages before it's too late

> A worrying Apple phishing scam is targeting users’ Apple Pay details It claims that large transactions have been placed on users’ accounts The messages are fraudulent but contain red flags that can be spotted If you’ve…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/a-new-apple-pay-scam-is-hitting-millions-heres-how-to-spot-fake-unusual-activity-messages-before-its-too-late?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=698367185a33d4e9b40a6e2d)
- **Published:** 2026-02-04
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #apple #messages #scam #users #activity #hitting #millions #before
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