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And also they didn't hack iCloud, they hacked the accounts of those users.

• tty2300 7y ago
  Which most likely means someone downloaded a leaked database of another website and logged in to icloud because everyone reuses passwords.
  • donkeyd 7y ago
    It was part this, but also big part social engineering. Here's a podcast about it: https://darknetdiaries.com/episode/34/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app https://darknetdiaries.com/episode/34/?utm_source=share&utm_...
  • donarb 7y ago
    No, they were able to hack accounts by knowing personal details about celebrities and guessing the passwords.