Someone with an iPhone is trying to hack my phone they are trying to do a backup to their phone from nine

How to stop someone hacking my phone

iPhone SE, iOS 14

Posted on Oct 19, 2021 7:07 PM

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Posted on Oct 19, 2021 7:10 PM

No one can restore a backup of your iPhone to theirs unless they know your AppleID password. And if your AppleID uses 2 factor authentication, they’d need access to one of your Apple trusted devices or trusted backup cellular telephone numbers.


If your AppleID is compromised, see -> If you think your Apple ID has been compromised - Apple Support

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Oct 19, 2021 7:10 PM in response to Cbd0323

No one can restore a backup of your iPhone to theirs unless they know your AppleID password. And if your AppleID uses 2 factor authentication, they’d need access to one of your Apple trusted devices or trusted backup cellular telephone numbers.


If your AppleID is compromised, see -> If you think your Apple ID has been compromised - Apple Support

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