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A number of celebrities were targeted this week in an attack that exposed nude photos-- some said to be real, others fake -- stored in Apple iCloud accounts. Here's what we know and what it means...
The FBI has reportedly begun inquiries into reports that hackers stole and leaked private and intimate pictures of over 100 celebrities.
On August 31, 2014, a collection of nearly five hundred private pictures of various celebrities, mostly women, with many containing nudity, were posted on the imageboard 4chan, and swiftly disseminated by other users on websites and social networks such as Imgur and Reddit. The leak was dubbed " The Fappening " or " Celebgate " by the public.
Jul 16, 2021 · Some told the BBC their photos had been maliciously sent to family members, or that they had been blackmailed into sharing nudes for free or told they would be made public.
Mar 16, 2016 · More than 400 images were leaked on 4chan and Reddit in 2014, with stars threatening legal action. Now a man's admitted being behind the hack. But who is he?
Jul 16, 2021 · But in January, a hacker seized control of her account, blackmailed her for $150 and uploaded streams of IS terror videos. The footage, seen and verified by BBC News, depicts people being...
And on Tuesday, the US Department of Justice said Ryan Collins, 36, has agreed to plead guilty to the 2014 hack (also referred to as The Fappening, a combination of Internet slang for masturbation...
