Wednesday, August 15, 2012

How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking


Honan, Matt. "How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking." Wired, August 6, 2012.

From the blog: "In the space of one hour, my entire digital life was destroyed. First my Google account was taken over, then deleted. Next my Twitter account was compromised, and used as a platform to broadcast racist and homophobic messages. And worst of all, my AppleID account was broken into, and my hackers used it to remotely erase all of the data on my iPhone, iPad, and MacBook. In many ways, this was all my fault." Read more