Hacker Claims He Used Celeb E-mail, MySpace Accounts to Send Spam
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19-Year-Old Says He Hacked Celebrity E-Mail, MySpace Accounts A teenager who claims he hacked the e-mail and MySpace accounts of Miley Cyrus earned more than $100,000 by accessing other celebrity accounts and using them to send spam, according to an FBI affidavit. Josh Holly, 19, told the FBI that he hacked numerous celebrity MySpace and e-mail accounts, according to a search warrant affidavit, which was first reported by WTVF Channel 5 in Nashville, Tenn. The FBI searched Holly's apartment in October 2008 and seized several computers and an iPhone as part of an investigation into the hacking of Cyrus' e-mail account. Full story