The hacking is said to be a success as the users of these two service providers have come under the attack.

This is not the first time when the hackers have targeted the email accounts successfully in the recent times. This is the second successful attack by the hackers on the email providers in the recent times. Earlier, a few weeks ago, internet giant Google also faced similar attacks when the hackers pierced their ‘Gmail’ service to gain access to the webmail accounts.

Steve Chang, Chairman of Trend Micro said, “Android is open-source, which means the hacker can also understand the underlying architecture and source code. We have to give credit to Apple, because they are very careful about it. It’s impossible for certain types of viruses to operate on the iPhone.”

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