iCloud hackers who held iOS devices ransom detained in Russia

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By Joe RossignolJun 9, 2014, 2:47 pm601 pts
The Sydney Morning Herald reports that Russian authorities have detained two young hackers for hijacking iOS devices through iCloud and holding them ransom for payment. The suspects, both residents of the Southern Administrative District of Moscow, are a 23-year-old named Ivan and an unnamed 17-year-old that…

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