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my main email account got hacked, do I need to change my icloud email or my apple id?
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my main email account got hacked, do I need to change my icloud email or my apple id?
You might want to consider changing your password and making sure it is a strong one. You can also add 2 Factor Authentication to your account for more security. If the attempts continue, you might want to consider a name change.
Link to contact Apple Support in the article.
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You might want to consider changing your password and making sure it is a strong one. You can also add 2 Factor Authentication to your account for more security. If the attempts continue, you might want to consider a name change.
Link to contact Apple Support in the article.
Apple ID has been compromised. Â Â Â
Security and your Apple ID. Â Â Â
 Apple ID Password Change.  Â
Note the restrictions in the article.
Apple ID Name Change. Â Â Â Â
 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     Â
Two Factor Authentification availability. Â Â
2 Factor Authentication - How to generate a recovery key
Apple ID - Using app-specific passwords.  Â
Apple ID - Two Step Verifications FAQ Â Â
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"my email got hacked: my main email account got hacked, do I need to change my icloud email or my apple id?"
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Secure your eMail Account:
As for your eMail account, secure it too by activating and using a Two-Factor Authentication service of the eMail provider. Contact them for assistance with recovering and then securing your eMail account.
my email got hacked