
Secondly, Apple has more recently put in place restrictions relating to iCloud. They would also need the unique six-digit code that is sent to the victim’s phone to authorize the connection to iCloud. With that enabled, even if a hacker knows the victim’s Apple ID and password, it’s not enough for them to hack their account. First, two-factor authentication (2FA) for Apple ID was introduced and over time this has become the default setting for Apple IDs. In an effort to combat breached iCloud accounts, Apple have made several security improvements to their services over the years, which has helped to make iCloud more secure.

The hacker purchases a licence for the spyware, for as little as $20.This type of iCloud hacking is typically marketed as ‘No-Jailbreak’ spyware, and works like this: Around this time, spyware providers started creating new products that would harvest data from iCloud because it has less technical hurdles for their customers to overcome, compared to alternative spy apps that require the user to Jailbreak the target’s device.


ICloud hacking, the act of stealing valuable data through a victim’s iCloud account, gained popularity in 2014 following a spate of high-profile celebrity hacks.
