New password-hacking tool for iCloud claims to evade Apple’s brute-force protections Update: We are now receiving reports that the vulnerability has been patched. People trying to use the tool are apparently now being correctly locked out from repeated password attempts. A new tool submitted to GitHub claims to be able to perform password dictionary attacks on any iCloud account, seemingly able to evade detection from Apple’s rate-limiting security that is supposed to […]<img alt="" border="0" src="
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New password-hacking tool for iCloud claims to evade Apple’s brute-force protections