{"id":638910,"date":"2010-01-23T17:11:12","date_gmt":"2010-01-23T22:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/01\/23\/apple-posts-articles-to-help-protect-mobileme-members-against-phishing-schemes\/"},"modified":"2010-01-23T17:11:12","modified_gmt":"2010-01-23T22:11:12","slug":"apple-posts-articles-to-help-protect-mobileme-members-against-%e2%80%98phishing%e2%80%99-schemes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/638910","title":{"rendered":"Apple posts articles to help protect MobileMe members against \u2018phishing\u2019 schemes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>Filed under: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuaw.com\/category\/odds-and-ends\/\" rel=\"tag\">Odds and ends<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuaw.com\/category\/internet-tools\/\" rel=\"tag\">Internet Tools<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuaw.com\/category\/mobileme\/\" rel=\"tag\">MobileMe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"8\" hspace=\"8\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.stoth.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/c9d8d_mobilemlogo1-23-10.png?w=780\" \/>It was just a couple of weeks ago that we <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuaw.com\/tag\/mobileme\/\">warned<\/a> you that there were a bunch of phony Apple emails being sent to MobileMe subscribers designed to trick them into giving up their credit card info.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Apple has published a couple of Knowledge Base articles designed to help you if you get some mail that might not really be from Apple. <\/p>\n<p>The first <a href=\"http:\/\/support.apple.com\/kb\/HT3997\">posting<\/a> helps you to renew your account, update your credit card information, and to deal with messages MobileMe may send you about your storage limits.<\/p>\n<p>It also has an additional older specific <a href=\"http:\/\/support.apple.com\/kb\/HT2080\">link<\/a> to help you identify fraudulent emails that look like they are from Apple but aren&#8217;t. For whatever reason, crooks love to prey on MobileMe users, and there have been issues with fake renewals and credit card phishing schemes for a couple of years now.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any doubts, check the Apple articles, and report any problems to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/support\/mobileme\/\">Apple<\/a>. A credit card is a terrible thing to waste, or lose.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuaw.com\">TUAW<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuaw.com\/2010\/01\/23\/apple-posts-articles-to-help-protect-mobileme-members-against-p\/\">Apple posts articles to help protect MobileMe members against &#8216;phishing&#8217; schemes<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuaw.com\">The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)<\/a> on Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:00:00 EST.  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