[Year 12 SofDev] Something I threw together in response to the celebrity photo hack

[Stephanie Polan]

Thanks Esther, This is great!


On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:24 AM, Esther Andrews <ANDREWS.Esther at bssc.edu.au>
wrote:

>    There was a furore this week when nude celebrity photos were leaked.
> Some people have suggested iCloud is to blame. Using the links below,
> answer the following questions:
>
>    1. What is the problem?
>    2. Who leaked the photos?
>    3. What is the most likely original source of these photos?
>    4. How could the hacker have gained access to these photos? (list a
>    few possibilities)
>    5. What steps could the celebrities have taken to prevent this from
>    happening in the first place?
>    6. What does Apple do to ensure your files on iCloud are kept secure?
>
> LINKS:
>
> A news video: Celebrity nude photos accessed by phishing, source says
> <http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-celebrity-nude-photos-accessed-by-phishing-source-says-20140902-story.html>
>
> Possible ways access was gained: Here’s What We Know So Far About The
> Celebrity Photo Hack
> <http://techcrunch.com/2014/09/01/heres-what-we-know-so-far-about-the-celebrity-photo-hack/>
>
> Apple's response: Apple Denies Any Breach Of Its Systems In Celebrity
> Photo Leak
> <http://techcrunch.com/2014/09/02/apple-denies-any-breach-of-its-systems-in-celebrity-photo-hacking/>
> -
>
> Some password hacking code - iCloud Data Breach: Hacking And
> Celebrity Photos
> <http://www.forbes.com/sites/davelewis/2014/09/02/icloud-data-breach-hacking-and-nude-celebrity-photos/>
>
> Apple's iCloud: iCloud security and privacy overview
> <http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4865>
>
> Some of the fallout: Jennifer Lawrence, Victoria Justice, Others Victims
> Of More Alleged Leaks, Apple Denies Breach
> <http://www.buzzfeed.com/rachelzarrell/jennifer-lawrence-ariana-grande-picture-leak>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> http://www.edulists.com.au - FAQ, Subscribe, Unsubscribe
> IT Software Development Mailing List kindly supported by
> http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au - Victorian Curriculum and Assessment
> Authority and
> http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/softwaredevel3-4.html
> http://www.vitta.org.au  - VITTA Victorian Information Technology
> Teachers Association Inc
> http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools - Swinburne University
>



-- 
Miss Polan
McKinnon SC
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://www.edulists.com.au/pipermail/sofdev/attachments/20140905/4d1209d6/attachment.html