Man admits impersonating Apple support staff to steal 620,000 photos from iCloud accounts

A 40-year-old man has agreed to plead guilty to US court charges that he broke into thousands of Apple iCloud accounts and stole hundreds of thousands of images and videos of young women.

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iCloud-hacking politician to be sentenced on Christmas eve

Former Dutch city council member Mitchel van der K invaded hundreds of iCloud accounts “frequently and repeatedly”. Continue reading iCloud-hacking politician to be sentenced on Christmas eve

Richard Moulds, Whitewood Security – Paul’s Security Weekly #527

Richard Moulds is the General Manager of Whitewood Security. Whitewood aims to help its customers to take control of the generation of random numbers across their application infrastructure. Full Show Notes Subscribe to YouTube Channel

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Twitter app spams Fappening bait and Amazon surveys

With news of another so-called Fappening (nude photos of celebrities distributed without permission) doing the rounds, it was inevitable that scammers would look to take advantage. We’ve already seen message board aficionados warn others of dodgy download links and random Zipfiles claiming to contain stolen nude photos and video clips, but today we’re going to look…

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Bahamian Hacker Gets 5 Years Jail Time for Hacking, Leaking Celebrities Photos

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Alonzo Knowles, a 24-year-old Bahamian male, has received five years in prison for violating the privacy of celebrities, athletes and famous personalities by hacking into their email accounts and stealing movie scripts, personal video clips and pictures from them. Also Read: iCloud accounts hacking: Nude Photos of 98 Hollywood Celebrities leaked online That list of […]

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Nude celebrity photo hacker sentenced to 18 months in prison

At least 50 celebrity Apple iCloud accounts and 72 Gmail inboxes were broken into by 36-year old Ryan Collins, whose victims included Jennifer Lawrence, Kirsten Dunst, Avril Lavigne, Kate Hudson, and Rihanna.
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Millions more adult and dating website accounts for sale on dark web

A hacker on a dark web forum was offering 3.8 million email addresses and hashed passwords stolen from the porn site Naughty America for $300. Continue reading Millions more adult and dating website accounts for sale on dark web

One of the Celebgate hackers pleads guilty to phishing iCloud and Google logins

He phished and raided the accounts, but prosecutors couldn’t find evidence that Ryan Collins, of Pennsylvania, had shared his spoils. Continue reading One of the Celebgate hackers pleads guilty to phishing iCloud and Google logins