by the BBC
A US tech journalist was cut off from his entire digital life by attackers who tricked Apple support into re-setting his iCloud account. The attack wiped Mat Honan’s iPad, iPhone and Macbook and let hackers into his Gmail and Twitter accounts. Mr Honan is recovering his data and regaining control of the accounts with the help of Apple and Google. Commentators said the attack showed up the risk of using cloud-based messaging services.
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