Somebody is using my account without my authorization. How do I change this
Someone had gained access to my account but it isn’t me. I am the only one using my account but two different people have used my account.
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Someone had gained access to my account but it isn’t me. I am the only one using my account but two different people have used my account.
You might want to consider changing your password and making sure it is a strong one. You can also add 2 Factor Authentication to your account for more security. If the attempts continue, you might want to consider a name change.
Link to contact Apple Support in the article.
Note the restrictions in the article.
What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support I suggest doing this before you change your Apple ID or password.
Apple ID -Two-factor authentication
Two Factor Authentification availability
Apple ID - Using app-specific passwords
Apple ID - Two Step Verification App Specific Passwords
You might want to consider changing your password and making sure it is a strong one. You can also add 2 Factor Authentication to your account for more security. If the attempts continue, you might want to consider a name change.
Link to contact Apple Support in the article.
Note the restrictions in the article.
What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support I suggest doing this before you change your Apple ID or password.
Apple ID -Two-factor authentication
Two Factor Authentification availability
Apple ID - Using app-specific passwords
Apple ID - Two Step Verification App Specific Passwords
If you refer to your Apple ID account, you could change the Password;
that should be adequate to secure your access to most things Apple.
With two-factor security, in addition, in your Apple services & devices.
• If you think your Apple ID has been compromised - Apple Support
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204145
How anyone can be using your account? You could put the stops to that.
• Security and your Apple ID - Apple Support
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201303
"Security and your Apple ID. Use a strong password for your Apple ID.
Apple policy requires you use strong passwords. Make answers to your
security questions hard to guess. Protect your account with two-factor
authentication."
• Two-factor authentication for Apple ID - Apple Support
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204915
• Switch from 'two-step' verification to 'two-factor' authentication - Apple Support
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207198
• If you forgot the answers to your Apple ID security questions - Apple Support
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201485
• If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201487
https://duckduckgo.com/?q=secure+apple+id&t=ffsb&ia=web
• How to secure your Apple ID | TechRadar
https://www.techradar.com/sg/how-to/how-to-secure-your-apple-id
"Your Apple ID is of vital importance. It's your link to everything Apple."
{..there is lesser 'two-step' choice that is not secure as 'two-factor'..}
Somebody is using my account without my authorization. How do I change this