Today, I have gotten an alarming message on my Iphone 7S:
“Your Apple ID and phone number are now being used for iMessage and FaceTime on a new iPhone.”
Does this mean my Iphone has been hacked? Are my personal information in danger or exposed? Should I do anything?
Thank you for reading this.
Usually these messages are spot-on in indicating activity of some sort. The question is whether it's a result of an action you took or not. If you're unsure that you can say for certain it was you it's best to play it safe and make sure your accounts are secure and re-set any passwords.
Checking Devices associated with your Apple ID:
Usually these messages are spot-on in indicating activity of some sort. The question is whether it's a result of an action you took or not. If you're unsure that you can say for certain it was you it's best to play it safe and make sure your accounts are secure and re-set any passwords.
Checking Devices associated with your Apple ID:
If you weren't signing into Messages or FaceTime when you received the message, change your password and consider adding 2 Factor Authentication to your account for more security.
What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support I suggest doing this before you change your Apple ID or password.
Apple ID -Two-factor authentication
Two Factor Authentification availability
Apple ID - Using app-specific passwords
Apple ID - Two Step Verification App Specific Passwords
I got an alarming notice on my phone
