The support technician on the phone explained that someone had hacked her device and that she needed to download AnyDesk - an app that gives support agents remote access to your device - to help resolve the issue.īut in reality, the whole thing was a scam. When a Rhode Island woman received an online notification claiming that her iPad was compromised, she quickly called the number for Apple support listed on the pop-up. Did Someone Ask You To Download AnyDesk to Your Computer or Phone?