Apple blackmailer faces jail

An IT analyst today (weds) admitted blackmailing Apple after posting a video of himself hacking into iCloud accounts on YouTube. Kerem Albayrak, 22, demanded more than £133,000 worth of Bitcoin and £837 iTunes vouchers from the American tech giant. Albayrak admitted blackmail after earlier pleading guilty to two charges of unauthorised access to computer material at Southwark Crown Court. John Ojakovoh, prosecuting, told an earlier hearing: ‘This concerns the blackmail of Apple, it concerns an unauthorised act and unauthorised access.’…