Why was my Apple account locked?
I was required to reset my Apple ID for security reasons. I would like to know the reason since they were not explained.
Windows, Windows 10
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I was required to reset my Apple ID for security reasons. I would like to know the reason since they were not explained.
Windows, Windows 10
First: We are simply other users w/o any access to your account or private info; so PLEASE don’t share any in this public forum.
Next: Can you possibly explain HOW you were notified of this? (e-mail, iMessage, Text, etc.)
An image if available (with private info redacted) is always helpful.
Also … exactly what private info did you provide (if any) in response?
Not being nosy, but this sounds like a phishing attack.
See more in these two articles:
Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support
If you think your Apple ID has been compromised - Apple Support
First: We are simply other users w/o any access to your account or private info; so PLEASE don’t share any in this public forum.
Next: Can you possibly explain HOW you were notified of this? (e-mail, iMessage, Text, etc.)
An image if available (with private info redacted) is always helpful.
Also … exactly what private info did you provide (if any) in response?
Not being nosy, but this sounds like a phishing attack.
See more in these two articles:
Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls, and other scams - Apple Support
If you think your Apple ID has been compromised - Apple Support
Why was my Apple account locked?