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Man involved with ‘Celebgate' pleads guilty, faces up to 5 years in prison

In 2014, a security breach of iCloud accounts, many of which targeted, celebrities, broke out among iOS users. A team of hackers got a hold of more than 30 celebrities' iCloud credentials with unrestricted access to the victim's iCloud account. Namely, the private images and videos of these celebrities which were later leaked onto the internet. One of these hackers, 28-year-old Edward Majerczyk is facing up to 5 years' time in federal prison for violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. He has plead guilty to accessing over 300 Gmail/iCloud without authorization. iCloud login...



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