Apple Reacts To ‘Ransomware’ Incident Supposedly Caused By iCloud Hacking

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By Aldrin CalimlimMay 28, 2014, 3:25 am461 pts
Yesterday, it was reported that a number of Mac and iOS users in Australia had had their Apple devices remotely locked by hackers in exchange for ransom. Now, Apple has issued a comment regarding this rather bizarre security issue. In a statement to ZDNet, the Mac and iOS device maker implied that iCloud was…

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