Harry, I use ApplePay at the Apple Store. So many people, the place was so crowded today & all the easy chairs outside the store were full. Can you imagine a better fishing hole! What a trove for someone to use a sniffer. Doesn't mean it happened to you but the Apple Store would be the best place in Louisville to pick up info unless Apple has figured a way to block their attempts.
John. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 28, 2016, at 5:44 PM, Kelly Wilkerson <[email protected]> wrote: > > If you made your purchase through the Apple Store App while inside the store, > it would legitimately ask you to login to your Apple ID to run the purchase. > So that part should be ok. > > I see strange location login messages a lot when I'm restoring backups and > may not have had wifi/cell connectivity for a while prior to doing the login > on the setup screens. Usually the weird location is Cupertino rather than > Philadelphia though. Did you get an email in addition to the text message? If > so, that email should tell you the approximate time of the attempt -- if it > correlates to when you were logging in to check out (and maybe you had one > failed password attempt first?) that would make me feel better :) > > Either way glad you changed your password just in case. > > ~K > > ----- > Kelly Wilkerson > Co-Founder / Lead Developer > Decipher Media > https://deciphertools.com > [email protected] > >> On Dec 28, 2016, at 3:30 PM, John Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Harry, >> >> I'm guessing you didn't use ApplePay? You would not have to enter anything >> for someone to pick up. >> >> John. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Dec 28, 2016, at 5:17 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> This morning I went to the Apple Store to make a purchase. I used the Apple >>> Store App to scan the item and make the purchase. I had to enter my Apple >>> ID. Which I did. >>> >>> When I returned home about an hour later I get a text message saying >>> someone in Philadelphia attempted to sign on using my id. I didn’t allow it >>> of course and proceeded to change my password for iCloud. >>> >>> Was I hacked in the Apple Store? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Happy New Year everyone. >>> >>> Harry >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MacGroup mailing list >>> Posting address: [email protected] >>> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> >>> Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MacGroup mailing list >> Posting address: [email protected] >> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> >> Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/> > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > Posting address: [email protected] > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/>
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