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As that last article says, once hijackers have changed the trusted phone number, or have added an account recovery key, it's virtually impossible to get Apple to do anything for you. If there is a chance, I would start with a police report, so that there is official documentation that this happened.
Yes. You can't initiate account recovery without knowing the phone number. And all you need to complete Account Recovery is knowledge of that trusted number, although not knowing any of the personal details associated with the account means you have to wait the maximum timeframe of several weeks.
31 sie 2022 · Someone hacked my AppleID account and changed the Trusted Phone number and the Password. I have been unable to reset it on my own, and the overnight support has not been able to help either. I also can't get account recovery because I don't know what the phone number was that they changed it to.
26 sty 2023 · How to use account recovery when you can’t reset your Apple ID password - Apple Support - "Account recovery is a process designed to get you back into your Apple ID account when you don’t have enough information to reset your password."
16 wrz 2024 · If you can't reset your Apple Account password or sign in to account.apple.com, go to iforgot.apple.com to start account recovery and regain access after an account recovery waiting period. Learn more about account recovery
14 paź 2023 · These are phishing text messages pretending to be from Apple Support saying a new device logged into your iCloud account. They include links to fake Apple sites trying to steal your Apple ID and password. How do the scam texts work? The texts look like real Apple alerts, warning an unauthorized device accessed your account.
14 lip 2022 · With it, scammers will attempt to log into your Apple ID by sending password reset requests (using the Forget Password service). That is, the emails or text messages you receive are LEGITIMATE, generated automatically from the Apple system — due to the scammer’s actions.
