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Apple Extortion Attempt by Hackers Likely a Bluff

Unknown group is attempting to extract a $75,000 ransom from Apple. Turkish Crime Family claims it holds more than 627 million credentials for iCloud accounts. iCloud is Apple’s backup and device management service, which can remotely delete data from a lost iPhone. But there are doubts over the group’s claims and the ham-fisted way it has promoted its claims has led to suspicions. Apple did not have an immediate comment; it tends to be reserved about commenting on security issues unless a verified risk emerges.”]

Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/apple-extortion-attempt-by-hackers-likely-bluff-a-9787

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