Beeware this Apple ID hacking scam.
Update, April 1, 2025: This story, originally published March 30, has been updated with information regarding a scam targeting iCloud users in addition to the Apple ID attacks.
Apple has long since had an air of invulnerability about it as far as users have been concerned; be they iPhone, iPad or Mac fans, the ecosystem has been thought of as pretty darn secure. Like most security assumptions, however, it is wrong. After all, to assume is to make an ass out of u and me. With iPhone dating apps found to be leaking sensitive images, iOS hackers getting root of smartphones, and the FBI warning iPhone users to hang up and use a secret code, the secure bubble has well and truly been burst. There has been some solace in the…