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Find my iPhone plays a sound and I didn't request it? Also received email. Same for my other Apple devices.

iPad (6th gen) WiFi, Cellular

Posted on Dec 12, 2021 3:51 AM

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eth3real

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Posted on Dec 12, 2021 3:57 AM

You may be signed into other devices and Two Factor Authentication was triggered. Change your password and sign out of all other devices if you didn't trigger it yourself.

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eth3real

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Dec 12, 2021 3:57 AM in response to echin88

You may be signed into other devices and Two Factor Authentication was triggered. Change your password and sign out of all other devices if you didn't trigger it yourself.

echin88 Author

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Dec 12, 2021 11:34 AM in response to eth3real

Thank for your reply. However it was not a two factor authentication message, first it was the find my device sound, then an email message that the sound was sent.

which I did not send

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