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Apple users seeing emergence of being hacked based on access to apps

People have said their bank accounts were drained and they were locked out of their phone as thieves gained access to them through their applications, according to the Wall Street Journal.

News 12 Staff

Apr 25, 2023, 2:32 AM

Updated 589 days ago

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The emergence of Apple users becoming victims of being hacked out of their accounts has gone from a minor to major issue.
People have said their bank accounts were drained and they were locked out of their phone as thieves gained access to them through their applications, according to the Wall Street Journal.
But there might be a few ways to prevent these situations with KnowBe4, a method for Apple to be able to verify that you say who you really are.
News 12’s Mike Valerio explains the method and how you can people can protect themselves.