Some users are randomly getting locked out of their Apple ID accounts

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News Source : AppleInsider

News Summary

  • Web-based iCloud login pageOvernight, a notable portion of iCloud users were getting logged out of their accounts across all of their devices, and the only way back in was to perform a password reset.
  • It's hard to tell if the issue has settled, as the US east coast is just waking now and associated keywords on social media have been hijacked by spammers.
  • One AppleInsider staffer said that whatever the cause of the issue, it impacted app-specific passwords as well.
  • We've reached out to Apple, requesting comment.After his exit from the Navy in 1999, Mike spent 11 years as a tech analyst, and supported a large swathe of Apple customers in the Washington DC area.
  • Seems at least some of us are experiencing issues with our iCloud/Apple ID accounts where we have to reset our passwords and re-login.
  • And, if you were impacted, it's across nearly all of your devices including HomePods, Apple TV hardware, iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
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