The recent article in Wired Magazine (http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/08/apple-amazon-mat-honan-hacking/) relating to a sophisticated attack against a specific individual that led to the closure of their GMail Account, compromise of their Twitter account, Amazon Account and Apple iCloud Service (which the attacker then used to wipe the data from the victim's iPhone, iPad and Mac), highlights the need for strong multi-factor authentication. (more…)