1. emptyage:

    So maybe you saw my Twitter going nuts tonight. Or you saw Gizmodo’s Twitter account blow up. Or you saw this in AllThingsD. Or this in the DailyDot. Although embarrassing, Twitter was the least of it. In short, someone gained entry to my iCloud account, used it to remote wipe all of my…

    This is fascinating, and terrifying, all the the same time. Fascinating because it took one simple phone call and some sweet talking to destroy his setup, and terrifying for the same reason.

     
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    Mat Honans iCloud- und Google-Konto wurden gehackt. In weniger als einer Viertelstunde verlor er den Zugang zur iCloud,...
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    Heads up everyone! This is about how someone was hacked with social engineering. This was not a brute force attack.
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    Mat Honan: There are some big lessons we can all learn from this. First, it’s very, very important that your email...
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    ADignorantium Says:...important warning...EVERYONE who uses...
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    think about. How...your cloud life hacked.
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    This is an example of why cloud technology isn’t really an option yet and why Apple has to continue supporting CD drives...
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