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by rebecca.smith
Wed Aug 03, 2016 6:20 am
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: iPhone being held to ransom - hackers want paid via Bitcoin
Replies: 8
Views: 6990

Re: iPhone being held to ransom - hackers want paid via Bitcoin

Unfortunately due to trying to restart phone while I was locked out I am now unable to get in and my wifi is turned off so the phone is unable to backup to the cloud. When I plug it into itunes it says it requires passcode to be entered into phone. Seems like I will lose all my photos. The aupport ...
by rebecca.smith
Tue Aug 02, 2016 8:40 pm
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: iPhone being held to ransom - hackers want paid via Bitcoin
Replies: 8
Views: 6990

Re: iPhone being held to ransom - hackers want paid via Bitcoin

Contact Apple, and your local police may be useful too.
I have contacted apple but there is nothing they can do to recover my photos as the phone is passcode locked, wifi is turned off and siri is turned off and there is no swipe up screen. Am going to contact police today, just thought somehow ...
by rebecca.smith
Tue Aug 02, 2016 1:05 pm
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: iPhone being held to ransom - hackers want paid via Bitcoin
Replies: 8
Views: 6990

iPhone being held to ransom - hackers want paid via Bitcoin

Hey I have been a victim of the Findmyphone hack where a passcode is changed on your phone and it is locked and you are requested to pay $50 to unlock it. The scumbags who have done this to me have given me a bitcoin account to pay into I was wondering if there is any way to track who this account ...

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