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While Apple's hardware is built in China, iTunes and the App Store are not.
So you don't think hardware knowledge could provide vectors for software exploits?
I don't know why he is blaming apple for the security measure. It could be apple's fault that he was hacked, it could be otherwise. Still apple only knew there was a new device using his account, legit or not it didn't know for sure. I have at least 9 iDevices hooked up to my account as of late, on average 3 more each year. And I don't think apple can do much more to validate each and every one of them without being…
I am blaming Apple for: * the fact they "allow the purchase first" and "warn later." * their warning email has no fraud or dispute mechanism * I've never purchased a game like this so they my usage pattern should be a red flag Apple should have fraud systems as powerful and convenient as VISAs.
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I am blaming Apple for: * the fact they "allow the purchase first" and "warn later." * their warning email has no fraud or dispute mechanism * I've never purchased a game like this so they my usage pattern should be a red flag Apple should have fraud systems as powerful and convenient as VISAs.
> I am blaming Apple for the fact they allow the purchase first and warn later. Really? So you'd like to be actively prevented from purchasing your first app on any new device you purchase in the future?
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> I am blaming Apple for the fact they allow the purchase first and warn later. Really? So you'd like to be actively prevented from purchasing your first app on any new device you purchase in the future?
Of course. A simple email with a confirm link would solve this.
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Depending on when this happened, keep in mind that Apple often delays receipt emails for up to a day (in my experience) and bundles the purchases of that day into one receipt. So again, depending on when it happened, you may simply not have received the receipt yet .
Good to know. Thanks!
OK, let's make this a movement. Tell me your stories: http://myappleidhasbeendisabled.tumblr.com
Is this paid for by your employer, Microsoft or are you just doing this for fun? Apologies for the blunt question, but you've often run anti-Google, anti-Apple stories and are well known as a 'kept blogger'.
As for the Tumblr, I created that at the suggestion of my friend Anil Dash.
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Of course. A simple email with a confirm link would solve this.
Email to what, your @me.com email that the attacker may very well have access to?