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I think my iPhone 8 Plus is hacked by someone.

I think my iPhone 8 Plus is jacked by someone. Last night my phone went crazy making sounds and then started opening apps without me even doing anything. Than later it download apps and removed apps on its on



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iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 13

Posted on Apr 3, 2020 11:18 AM

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Posted on Apr 3, 2020 11:19 AM

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.


Apple ID has been compromised.        


 Apple ID Password Change.     


Note the restrictions in the article.


Apple ID Name Change.        


 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 Verifications FAQ    

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Apr 3, 2020 11:19 AM in response to Rachit15

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.


Apple ID has been compromised.        


 Apple ID Password Change.     


Note the restrictions in the article.


Apple ID Name Change.        


 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 Verifications FAQ    

Apr 6, 2020 2:48 AM in response to Rachit15

Consider knowing more about and enhancing you security. See:


If you think your Apple ID has been compromised https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204145

 

Security and your Apple ID https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201303

 

iCloud security overviewhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202303

 

Ways to keep your information safe on Mac https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/mac-help/mh11402/mac

 

Using app-specific passwords https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204397

I think my iPhone 8 Plus is hacked by someone.

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