Brian Krebs wrote two posts on the Phishing part.
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/02/iphone-robbers-try-to-ip...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/03/if-your-iphone-is-stolen...
Personally, i lost my iPhone 3 yrs ago, since then I have got many phishing emails, which leads to an Apple-like website. I always type something like, "betterlucknexttime" for password, just for fun.