How Eastern European attackers hacked Apple
Investigators now believe a group of sophisticated Eastern European criminal hackers are responsible for a cyberattack on Apple and other U.S. technology and media firms. Until today, those probing the computer break-ins thought China was behind the electronic assaults. In Apple’s case, malware placed on an iPhone developer website may have been used to ‘bait’ visitors, according to one report Wednesday. According to Bloomberg, which anonymously cited people close to law enforcement, malware which other victims described as“sophisticated,”was placed on the popular developer forum to potentially gain access to data stored on corporate computers…...