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News site shuts down after hack sends ‘obscene and racist’ notifications to iPhones

By Christopher Hutton
Published September 28, 2022 2:07pm ET
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News site shuts down after hack sends ‘obscene and racist’ notifications to iPhones
In this Friday, Sept. 16, 2016, file photo, a customer sets up his new iPhone 7 Plus, right, as he switches from the iPhone 6 at the Apple Store on Michigan Avenue during the release of the Apple iPhone 7 and the latest Apple Watches, in Chicago. | (Kiichiro Sato/AP)

A business news outlet said it temporarily shut down its website after a hacker accessed the website and sent “obscene and racist” notifications to iPhone users.

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