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iPhone and iPad users from California to Australia are falling victim to a mysterious hacking scam. After hackers gain control of the device, the phone becomes locked, and a message pops up demanding $100 from the owner to regain control of their phone

iPhone and iPad users from California to Australia are falling victim to a mysterious hacking scam. After hackers gain control of the device, the phone becomes locked, and a message pops up demanding $100 from the owner to regain control of their phone. KCAL-TV's Crystal Cruz reports.

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