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Not true. They would have to have access to your iCloud credentials and you would have to confirm the new device from one of your old devices.
by briandear 9y ago
Not true. They would have to have access to your iCloud credentials and you would have to confirm the new device from one of your old devices.
- zwily 9y agoOr they could push out a (targeted) software update that lets them do that silently. I don’t think they would, but they could.
- newscracker 9y agoI don't think there's any messaging platform in the world that's immune to this kind of an attack. So singling out Apple is pointless in that context.
- zwily 9y agoAgreed. See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16903916 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16903916.