WNYC's Transmitter, Then the screen went gray, and asked for a four-digit PIN. I didn’t have a four-digit PIN. By now, I knew something was very, very wrong. For the first time it occurred to me that I was being hacked.

Then the screen went gray, and asked for a four-digit PIN. I didn’t have a four-digit PIN. By now, I knew something was very, very wrong. For the first time it occurred to me that I was being hacked. »

onthemedia:

Wired writer Mat Honan was hacked on Friday. If you use Amazon and Apple’s iCloud service, you’re probably vulnerable to the exploit hackers used on him.

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Yikes.
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Read it, friends. Read it. This is the world in which we live.
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I’ve been using two-step authentication since before it was cool. And Mat was not.
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