Here’s How Apple Accounts Were Hacked in China
Apple (AAPL) has disclosed that some of its accounts were hacked in China (MCHI) (FXI) with the intention to steal money. In a statement on October 16, Apple apologized to Chinese users for these phishing scams, though the breach affected only some of the users. According to the company, the hackers duped some Apple users and then accessed their mobile-payment services such as Alibaba’s (BABA) Alipay and WeChat, through their Apple ID credentials and stole their cash.