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how do I find out if my iPad has been compromised in any way?

How can I find out if my iPad has been compromised?

Posted on Aug 11, 2021 1:56 AM

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Posted on Aug 11, 2021 8:39 AM

If somebody knows the passcode to your iPad then there is no way to tell they have been using the iPad unless you see evidence they have been, such as sending email from your account. It's like if somebody has the key to my house how do I know if somebody has been in it?


Click on this link "If you think your Apple ID has been compromised" --> https://support.apple.com/HT204145


'Checklist: If you want to see if anyone else has access to your device or accounts' click here --> https://support.apple.com/HT212021


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


Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security - https://support.apple.com/HT204169 "This article provides country-specific Apple Support contact information for customers seeking help with their Apple ID password or other security-related issues." Better for directly reporting an issue.


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Aug 11, 2021 8:39 AM in response to miNce21mAn

If somebody knows the passcode to your iPad then there is no way to tell they have been using the iPad unless you see evidence they have been, such as sending email from your account. It's like if somebody has the key to my house how do I know if somebody has been in it?


Click on this link "If you think your Apple ID has been compromised" --> https://support.apple.com/HT204145


'Checklist: If you want to see if anyone else has access to your device or accounts' click here --> https://support.apple.com/HT212021


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


Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security - https://support.apple.com/HT204169 "This article provides country-specific Apple Support contact information for customers seeking help with their Apple ID password or other security-related issues." Better for directly reporting an issue.


how do I find out if my iPad has been compromised in any way?

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