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AntiSec hacker group has in its possession over 12,000,000 Apple iOS device IDs. To prove it, it has released 1,000,001 IDs to the public.

Though they haven’t released them, hackers also claim the real names, addresses and cell phones in some cases accompany the UDIDs on the list, making this leak an even bigger privacy concern.

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“During the second week of March 2012, a Dell Vostro notebook, used by Supervisor Special Agent Christopher K. Stangl from FBI Regional Cyber Action Team and New York FBI Office Evidence Response Team was breached using the AtomicReferenceArray vulnerability on Java, during the shell session some files were downloaded from his Desktop folder one of them with the name of “NCFTA_iOS_devices_intel.csv” turned to be a list of 12,367,232 Apple iOS devices including Unique Device Identifiers (UDID), user names, name of device, type of device, Apple Push Notification Service tokens, zipcodes, cellphone numbers, addresses, etc,” claims Antisec.

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http://mashable.com/2012/09/04/hackers-apple-device-id/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Mashable+%28Mashable%29