<ul><li>A breach of your Apple ID can leave you all but helpless to prevent attackers from poring over and stealing the contents of your life.</li><li>The author, a tech entrepreneur, fell victim to an audacious attack on their Apple ID despite having precautions in place.</li><li>The attacker made multiple login attempts and then called the author, posing as Apple technical support.</li><li>The author recognized the call as suspicious and refused to give the code requested by the attacker.</li></ul>

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