Dossier
government ID
Coverage of government ID in the Nexus archive.
- Got an ID verification request after signing up for Apple Developer Program, but it spelled my name wrong. Scam?
After signing up for the Apple Developer Program, the user received an email requesting identity verification using a government ID. Although the link appeared to be on developer.apple.com and matched expected enrollment procedures, the dedicated page displayed a significantly misspelled last name, leading the user to question whether it was a scam.
- iPhone stolen, someone claiming to have it asking me for GOVERNMENT ID
An iPhone was stolen in CDMX, and the owner received messages from someone claiming to have found it in an Uber. The individual later requested the owner's government ID to facilitate returning the phone, raising concerns about a potential scam.