Man iPhone hackers targeting: blackmail-3000 blocks hackers, Apple iPhone-IT information

Recently, master of Yangzhou city, Jiangsu Province, Cheng posted says their iPhone is controlled by mysterious, impossible for any operation, Zheng master what had happened to Internet, hope that the broad masses of netizens attention. Master Cheng's experience, Qujiang, Yangzhou City Public Security Bureau police station reminded the majority of iPhone users – if your Apple account and password was leaked or stolen, criminals know your account and password, your phone remotely likely to lock, and then extort money.

IPhone suddenly lock machine

Master Cheng heard continuously from the iPhone a few days ago, "Ding Ding Ding Ding" voice, come to pick up the phone, on the screen there is a line that says: "this iPhone is missing, please contact me, 185020389xx. ”

Master Cheng online verified the phone number came from Guangzhou, he also found that the phone screen has four small white boxes, but to fill in the password. "Password first, remember, and can't fill, I really do not know what other gourd selling drugs. "Master Cheng realized that this is a hoax, so it has been unable to" 185020389xx "the number.

Master Cheng's mobile phone is currently not used, but left word on the mystery man on a cell phone screen, Master Cheng was ungrounded.

Lock machine blackmail is simply aiming to

If you call the "185020389xx" the number, what's gonna happen next? Qujiang, Yangzhou City Public Security Bureau police station Director Chen Naifei long-term focus remote locking iPhone extortion case, he revealed the means used by the criminals in such incidents.

Introduced Chen Naifei, Zheng master dial a number, they'd ask for unlock hundreds of charges. "These criminals, simply put, is to find ways to get your Apple ID and password, and then remotely lock your phone, and then extort your money. For them, get your account number, your password is the first step, is also the most difficult, the most critical step. "Chen Naifei explained that Master Cheng's mobile phone is in a" lost model ", even brushing machine, also unable to unlock phone for this State. It turns out that Apple phone, there is a "find my iPhone" feature to locate the phone, lock, this feature is the company to help lose phone lock lost phone to remind others to return.

Master Cheng's experience, it is precisely this feature being anti-, the other stolen or cracked Apple account of Master Cheng positioning locking the phone, Master Cheng's mobile phone into a "lost" State.

Users who have been hacking for 3000 Yuan

In Yangzhou, Jiangsu, iPhone users have been suffering similar things and Master Cheng. Last December, Yangzhou, media reported, Yangzhou Li Dian Zhen Sun has been using iPhone 4s, because QQ mailbox binding ID account is stolen, hackers modified the account ID and password, hackers followed through the "find my iPhone" feature locked Apple phone. Hack phone messages on the screen, he says, if you want to find the ID and password, need to transfer 3000 Yuan Sun for him.

Chen Naifei, said Apple's "find my iPhone" feature, you can use the Apple Remote lock machine ID for the missing iPhone, but many Apple users Apple ID is not protected, cause this feature to be misused, and if you lose you should contact Apple customer service the first time, provide effective information recovery.

Yangzhou Police warned that many parts of the country have been criminals occurred remotely lock iPhone extortion case, but stolen account numbers, passwords are not the same, there are many users who are used to brush machine, locked with little warning, blackmail. Yangzhou police cautions, phones should avoid using the new wireless network, best not to escape, see links of dubious origin, do not. No matter when and where, and encountered to enter your Apple ID and password, be careful!

Police advise

No strange links, does not reveal personal passwords

Jiangsu provincial public security network security corps official micro-blog has also issued a document to users reveal crack method. According to police, the locked phone locked the former General received a fake Apple website message and revealed a personal cell phone account and password. Owners may contact Apple customer service, providing invoices, packing boxes and other useful information can be recovered. Police remind friends, don't click on strange links, leave strange messages, don't reveal personal passwords.