Apple later reported that the victims' icloud account information was obtained using "a very targeted attack on user names, passwords and security questions", such as phishing and brute-force guessing.. Hackers threaten to remotely wipe 300 million iphones unless apple pays ransom march 21, 2017 mohit kumar if you use icloud to sync your apple devices, your private data may be at risk of getting exposed or deleted by april 7th.. From the moment the find my iphone and icloud lock was introduced by apple, many tools emerged that claim to hack icloud password. many methods and exploits were used by hackers , and some of them were successful ( if you remember the scandal with the celebrities leaked photos!.
Apple has apologized to its icloud customers in china whose accounts were hacked due to phishing scams. hackers managed to use the hacked apple ids to swipe funds from the linked alipay and wechat accounts of the customer.. An australian teenager who pleaded guilty to break into apple's private systems multiple times over several months and download some... well, there's something quite embarrassing for apple fans. though apple servers are widely believed to be unhackable, a 16-year-old there's terrible news for. Hackers are taking aim at icloud accounts. cnet a group of hackers is reportedly trying to put the squeeze on apple over a large trove of credentials to icloud and other apple email accounts..
