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Hackers threaten to wipe Apple devices

Published March 23rd, 2017 at 1:08 PM EDT , modified March 23rd, 2017 at 1:09 PM EDT

According to a report from Motherboard, a group of hackers calling themselves “Turkish Crime Family” is threatening to remotely erase devices belonging to hundreds of millions of Apple customers. They will do this on April 7, they say, if Apple doesn’t pay them a ransom.

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