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Last night my phone said I have been hacked and that the hackers are watching my every move.

Last night my phone said I had just been hacked and that the hackers are watching my ever move

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 14

Posted on Jan 14, 2022 9:50 PM

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Posted on Jan 14, 2022 10:08 PM

Zidetrack Said:

"Last night my phone said I have been hacked and that the hackers are watching my every move."

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That is a scam. So, report this to Apple, and secure your account. Did you interact with it in any minor. If not, then you are fine from here. Overview and perform the following...


A. Report this Message:

Forward the eMail: reportphishing@apple.com

Forward it to your Local Government, if a Must


B. Learn About Avoiding Scams:


C. Consider Modifying your Crdentials:


D. Deauthorize All Option:

Try Deauthorize All. You can only Deauthorize All items once every 365 days. So, you may have to wait up to a year before you can perform this.  Go Here: Authorize or Deauthorize your Computer for iTunes Store purchases - Apple Support


E. Verify the Devices:

Verify that the devices assigned to your iCloud are your devices: Check your Apple ID Device List to See where you're Signed in - Apple Support

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Jan 14, 2022 10:08 PM in response to Zidetrack

Zidetrack Said:

"Last night my phone said I have been hacked and that the hackers are watching my every move."

-------


That is a scam. So, report this to Apple, and secure your account. Did you interact with it in any minor. If not, then you are fine from here. Overview and perform the following...


A. Report this Message:

Forward the eMail: reportphishing@apple.com

Forward it to your Local Government, if a Must


B. Learn About Avoiding Scams:


C. Consider Modifying your Crdentials:


D. Deauthorize All Option:

Try Deauthorize All. You can only Deauthorize All items once every 365 days. So, you may have to wait up to a year before you can perform this.  Go Here: Authorize or Deauthorize your Computer for iTunes Store purchases - Apple Support


E. Verify the Devices:

Verify that the devices assigned to your iCloud are your devices: Check your Apple ID Device List to See where you're Signed in - Apple Support

Last night my phone said I have been hacked and that the hackers are watching my every move.

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