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Hackers raiding Apple accounts via jail-broken iPhones
Published Wed, Sep 2, 2015 · 09:50 PM
San Francisco
HACKERS targeting jail-broken iPhones have raided more than 225,000 Apple accounts, using them for app-buying sprees or to hold phones for ransom, researchers said on Tuesday.
Jail-broken means modified to run apps not sanctioned by Apple.
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