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Title: Apple Temporarily Suspends Over-The-Phone Password Resets After Hack Post by: HCK on August 09, 2012, 07:00:55 am Apple Temporarily Suspends Over-The-Phone Password Resets After Hack
A few days back, Wired’s Mat Honan described a terrible incident in which his iCloud account was hacked, and his Apple devices remote wiped. The hackers had exploited gaps in Apple and Amazon’s phone-based security system to destroy reporter’s digital life. Wired reports that Apple has temporarily suspended the over-the-phone Apple ID password reset process to prevent more such hacks now that the method has become public. Continue reading → http://feeds.iphonehacks.com/~r/iphonehacks/~3/UpNmFsMTlX0/apple-suspends-over-the-phone-password-reset.html |