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Apple iOS devices digitally kidnapped via “find my iPhone,” held for ransom

May 27, 2014 | Apple

Reports are coming in that some Australian hackers have found a way to kidnap iPhones and other Apple iOS devices, exploiting a vulnerability in Apple’s Find my iPhone feature. The hackers are demanding $100 to unlock the phones. In case this starts showing up...
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