Tuesday, July 6, 2010

0 5 Things to do to Avoid iTunes and App Store Hacking

It seems Apple is going through one of the worst phases of its journey. After iPhone 4 leaksAntenna reception issueand Steve Jobs’ e-mail controversy, some people are reporting about iTunes and App Store have been hackedby unknown developers.
According to various reports, some developers have hacked the iTunes and started purchasing apps from different user accounts. To stop getting hacked from these unknown hackers, take following precautionary measures.
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5 Things to do to Avoid iTunes and App Store Hacking
1. Password – Change the password of your iTunes account and do not share it with any other user.
2. Credit Card Details – Remove the details of your Credit and Debit cards.
3. E-mail ID – If you are using your personal id on iTunes, change it to secondary id or at least change the password of your personal account.
4. Don’t purchase apps – I know it might sound weird, but that’s what you can do to save your hard money from malicious hackers.
5. Check purchased apps – If you have bought any new apps in recent time, go through them and verify all your apps.
These are some of the preliminary security measures that can help you save your account from hackers. If you are experiencing this issue, do let me know.

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