Once upon a time, security shiners involving Apple were as rare as Windows Vista lovers, but now it seems that a week doesn’t go by without the name of Steve Jobs’ baby being dragged through the digital mud. Last week’s episode involved the hacktivist group AntiSec and the FBI. AntiSec claimed it compromised an FBI laptop and stole more than 12 million
unique IDs for Apple devices from it. It then posted a million of them to the Internet to back up its claim.
ID Theft Gives Apple Another Security Black Eye
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. September 10, 2012 05:00 AMOnce upon a time, security shiners involving Apple were as rare as Windows Vista lovers, but now it seems that a week doesn’t go by without the name of Steve Jobs’ baby being dragged through the digital mud. Last week’s episode involved the hacktivist group AntiSec and the FBI. AntiSec claimed it compromised an FBI laptop and stole more than 12 million
unique IDs for Apple devices from it. It then posted a million of them to the Internet to back up its claim.