13 Juni 2010

FBI Handle User Data leakage iPad

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New York - United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) investigate the case of leakage of the electronic mail address e-mail alias Apple iPad thousands of users in the operator AT & T. More than 114 thousand people, including government officials who leaked her email address, is the telecom operator's customers.

From these leaks, the FBI saw the potential "threat of Internet crime." AT & T party still refused to comment last week. Defrauding this data only experienced users who signed up iPad 3G wireless Internet services.

Bobolnya iPad user data security systems anticipated for the discovery of the SIM card serial number or the ICC-IDs (Integrated circuit card Identifiers) for the iPad. Inside the numbers are stored user data anyone iPad. From there the hijackers, who calls himself Goatse Security, gaining more than 114 thousand users e-mail address iPad. Apple Inc., manufacturer of iPad, also has not commented on this.

AT & T has apologized and will notify all users who send e-mail it might have been accessible to hackers. Although not effective enough because the hackers just have an e-mail, they know very well the people who receive e-mails they are the users iPad and customers AT & T, which usually receive e-mails from Apple or AT & T about their account.

This is where the opportunities hackers trick users into opening it iPad e-mail that has been planted with malicious software. E-mail address is New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, including a broken, but he said it did not matter. "It should not be hard to figure out my e-mail address," Bloomberg said, "But, if you send an e-mail and I do not want to read, I do not open it."

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