One of the hackers involved in the so-called ‘Celebgate’ breach of Gmail and iCloud accounts two years ago has admitted his part in the incident and will now face up to five years in prison.
Occurring in 2014, Celebgate – whose victims included high-profile actress Jennifer Lawrence – proved to be a wake-up call for the need for greater control over your personal privacy, whether you are a wealthy celebrity or your average person on the street, as hundreds of very personal photos were leaked online.
Now, after hacker Ryan Collins previously pleaded guilty to his part in illegally gaining access to people’s Gmail and iCloud accounts, 28-year-old Edward Majerczyk has become the second hacker to plead guilty to being behind it. For the full article click here
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