Apple ID compromised
How do you know if your Apple ID has been hacked/compromised
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How do you know if your Apple ID has been hacked/compromised
Apple mentiones some signs in this related article, and also explains steps to gain control again:
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Your Apple ID might be compromised if you receive an account
notification from Apple for a change you didn't make, or if you notice
account details or changes you don’t recognize. For example:
If you received an email, text message, or phone call that you're not
sure is valid or you think might be phishing, here are some tips to help determine its legitimacy.
...
copied from: If you think your Apple ID has been compromised - Apple Support
Apple mentiones some signs in this related article, and also explains steps to gain control again:
...
Your Apple ID might be compromised if you receive an account
notification from Apple for a change you didn't make, or if you notice
account details or changes you don’t recognize. For example:
If you received an email, text message, or phone call that you're not
sure is valid or you think might be phishing, here are some tips to help determine its legitimacy.
...
copied from: If you think your Apple ID has been compromised - Apple Support
Apple ID compromised