KARACHI: Local police and Citizens-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) on Tuesday arrested a group of criminals involved in hacking into the cloud storage software of Apple iPhones, a press release said. Police, after gaining technical data raided Korangi Industrial Area (KIA) and made the arrest of 3 people allegedly involved in the illegal unlocking of the phones. They were using software they had developed to hack into the I Cloud accounts, said the CPLC statement. A first information report (FIR) has been registered against the suspects at KIA police station and further investigations are being carried out. About 60 hotspots were found in the city earlier where the crime of mobile snatching has greatly increased in the recent years.

Source: Pakistan Today December 19, 2017 17:05 UTC