Apple users report 'lost phone' cyber attack

[jes]

Apple users report 'lost phone' cyber attack

Multiple Apple smartphone and tablet users have reported an unusual hack in which attackers have locked smartphones and demanded payment in return for unlocking them.

 

[kianm]

Self made cryptolocker for Apple . Half of the work already done by Apple, damn it when your own security measures are used against you

 

[Tahir Ally]

It's now affecting US users

 

[LinuxMan]

This is a serious thing, glad I don't have an iPhone..

It's now affecting US users

 

[crackersa]

it won't be limited to iphone...you will see it on android devices by early next week.

 

[bwana]

That's what happens when you recycle passwords.