- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 17th, 2016
iCloud Account Hijacking Scam Is as Bad as Ransomware
Crook hijacks iCloud account, locks victim's Mac
- Security
- By Filip Truta
- June 11th, 2014
iPhone Hijackers Arrested, Likely Involved with Oleg Pliss Ransomware Attack Reuters
Russian authorities catch two cybercrooks who leveraged Find My iPhone
- Security
- By Filip Truta
- May 30th, 2014
Don’t Change Your Apple ID Password Through Emails, Phishing Scams Abound
Security firm Symantec warns users of several phishing scams making the rounds
- Security
- By Filip Truta
- May 28th, 2014
Don’t Panic, iPhone Lock Hack Is Very Isolated
Apple forum provides a good indication of just how many people got attacked
- Tips & Tricks
- By Filip Truta
- May 28th, 2014
Use Touch ID / Passcode to Escape Ransomware Attacks on Your iPhone/iPad
Setting a passcode / using the fingerprint scanner on iPhone 5s thwarts attacks
- Security
- By Filip Truta
- May 28th, 2014
Apple: Change Your Passwords, Apple ID Attack Is Not Our Fault
iCloud was not compromised during the “Oleg Pliss” incident, says the company
- Security
- By Filip Truta
- May 27th, 2014
“Oleg Pliss” Hack Spreads to US and UK, Change Your Passwords Now
Hack could be related to phishing email making the rounds a while back
- Security
- By Filip Truta
- May 27th, 2014
How to Avoid “Oleg Pliss” Ransomware Attack, Regain Control of Your iPhone/Apple ID
Customers in Australia are seeing their phones held hostage by “Oleg Pliss”
- Security
- By Filip Truta
- May 27th, 2014
Breaking: Hackers Can Lock Your iPhone Remotely, Ask for Ransom to Unlock It
Ransomware confirmed in Queensland, NSW, Western Australia, South Australia and Victoria