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Nov 27 2018

Hacker of nude celebrity photos sentenced to eight months in prison

A Connecticut man who played a role in a large-scale hack that involved several Hollywood stars faces an eight-month prison sentence. Three other men were also sentenced in connection with the case. George Garofano, 26, pleaded guilty to stealing personal information from nearly 250 Apple iCloud accounts. The 2014 hack resulted in nude photos of…

Dec 29 2016

Hollywood movie producer arrested in New York securities fraud case

A California film producer was accused of defrauding hedge fund investors out of $26 million and allegedly using some of the stolen money to fund his lavish lifestyle. The indictment was filed in Manhattan federal court. David Bergstein and co-defendant Keith Wellner were arrested in California and New York respectively, according to the FBI. Bergstein…