Article YMN8 Bahamas man Alonzo Knowles charged with hacking celebrities and taking sex tapes

Bahamas man Alonzo Knowles charged with hacking celebrities and taking sex tapes

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Emily Price in San Francisco
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The 23-year-old illegally accessed movie scripts, social security information and sensitive materials, a New York court has heard

A 23-year-old from the Bahamas hacked the email accounts of 130 celebrities, taking unreleased movie scripts, social security numbers and even a few sex tapes, federal prosecutors have alleged.

According to the New York Times, the alleged hacking activities of Alonzo Knowles were discovered when he tried to sell some of the material he found for profit.

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