Apple account locks
Why does my Apple account continue to be 'locked'? I have changed my password - what else?
iPhone 11 Pro Max
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Someone may be trying to sign into your Apple ID and is using the wrong password too many times.
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.
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.
2 Factor Authentication - How to generate a recovery key
Apple ID - Using app-specific passwords.