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What to do if you suspect your iPhone has been hacked?

What to do if you suspect your own phone has been hacked


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iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 14

Posted on Nov 28, 2021 9:16 AM

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Posted on Nov 28, 2021 9:32 AM

Often it isn't the phone, it's the user account on the phone.


Click on this link "If you think your Apple ID has been compromised" --> https://support.apple.com/HT204145


'Checklist: If you want to see if anyone else has access to your device or accounts' click here --> https://support.apple.com/HT212021


Security and your Apple ID - https://support.apple.com/HT201303


Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security - https://support.apple.com/HT204169 "This article provides country-specific Apple Support contact information for customers seeking help with their Apple ID password or other security-related issues." Better for directly reporting an issue.

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Nov 28, 2021 9:32 AM in response to Pre99cious

Often it isn't the phone, it's the user account on the phone.


Click on this link "If you think your Apple ID has been compromised" --> https://support.apple.com/HT204145


'Checklist: If you want to see if anyone else has access to your device or accounts' click here --> https://support.apple.com/HT212021


Security and your Apple ID - https://support.apple.com/HT201303


Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security - https://support.apple.com/HT204169 "This article provides country-specific Apple Support contact information for customers seeking help with their Apple ID password or other security-related issues." Better for directly reporting an issue.

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