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Warning: Scammers are using FaceTime to empty bank accounts

medmalwarebytes_blogPublished 2026-07-14

<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Apple is urging users to treat any suspicious FaceTime call or message as untrusted, especially if it involves payments, refunds, password resets, or requests for personal information.</p>

<p class="wp-block-paragraph">This warning appears in a broader Apple <a href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/102568" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">support

MITRE ATT&CK techniques

VulnerabilitiesT1588.006
Social EngineeringT1684
CredentialsT1589.001

Indicators of compromise

https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/science-technology/2228770/urgent-warning-all-iphone-ownersurl
https://help.malwarebytes.com/hc/en-us/articles/36738112474395-Using-Scam-Guard-to-detect-threats-on-iOS-and-Androidurl

Original source: https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/07/warning-scammers-are-using-facetime-to-empty-bank-accounts