Apple gift card safety questioned after terrifying account ...
22 hours ago · The safety of buying Apple gift cards from anywhere other than the company itself has been called into question after a frankly terrifying story of a well-known developer and author getting …
Compromised Apple Gift Card Saga Ends Well, but Risks Remain
14 hours ago · Paris Buttfield-Addison has regained access to his Apple Account after a tainted gift card locked him out. But his saga highlights serious risks associated with Apple Gift Cards that should …
How a gift card purchase destroyed an Apple account
5 days ago · The locking of an Apple Account and the difficulty one loyal Apple customer has experienced in regaining access is a stark reminder to be vigilant when buying gift cards for the …
One man’s Apple account got locked after he bought a ... - MSN
A developer’s Apple Account got banned after they used a compromised gift card, locking away their digital life.
Apple Developer Locked Out After $500 Gift Card Glitch: Could ...
1 day ago · A not-so-ordinary Apple customer loses access to $30K in devices after a compromised $500 gift card triggers an account lock.
If you think your Apple Account has been compromised
Dec 5, 2025 · Signs that your Apple Account has been compromised Apple notifies you (notification or email) about account activity that you don't recognize (for example, if your Apple Account was signed …
Daring Fireball: Are Apple Gift Cards Safe to Redeem?
2 days ago · Sure, most Apple Gift Cards are probably safe, but do you really want to be the person who gives a close friend or beloved grandchild a compromised card that locks their Apple Account?