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Apple Discussions Temporarily Pulled Following Hack

posted onAugust 17, 2010
by hitbsecnews

Apple Discussions has been the target of a malicious attack over the past weekend, with administrators in Cupertino pulling the forum on Saturday to isolate and resolve the problem.

Reportedly, users trying to log into Apple Discussions would be able to read through all the available threads, which showed the message "for fun, by tojen," at the top of the page.

No other content was included by the hackers, according to an AppleInsider report, which also posts relevant imagery. According to the source, the forum appeared to remain offline throughout the weekend for users accessing the discussions via a a saved bookmark, or by manually entering the discussions.apple.com URL.

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