Ive got nothing to hide.
And who would want to know what Im up to, anyway?
Thats because Petrow had been hacked mid-flight.
Petrow logged in to the Gogo in-flight Internet connection to read and send emails to sources for his story.
The passenger even recited an email Petrow had received from a security expert back to him almost verbatim.
Imagine if you had been doing a financial transaction.
What if you were making a date to see a whore?
The fact that Petrow was hacked mid-flight isnt so shocking.
Its easy to get hacked on a public Wi-Fi web connection like Gogo.
What was most shocking to Petrow was how this in-flight hacking clarified his stance on the Apple-FBI battle.
My mind raced: What about my health records?
Thats why this story is so important to everyone.
Its about everyones privacy, he writes.
I may have been wearing my jacket, but I felt as exposed as if Id been stark naked.
source: www.techworm.net