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Christopher Chaney -- Scarlett Johansson and Mila Kunis' Hacker Sentenced to 10 Years

Published: 12/17/2012
The man who hacked Scarlett Johansson, Mila Kunis, and others -- leaking several nude photos onto the Internet -- has just been sentenced to 10 years in prison. 36-year-old Christopher Chaney pled guilty to 9 felony counts back in March -- including identity theft, wiretapping, and unauthorized…
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Scarlett Johansson -- Deserves $66k from Celeb Hacker ... Says U.S. Govt.

Published: 06/26/2012
The man who hacked nude photos of Scarlett Johansson should be forced to pay the actress $66k for her troubles ... at least that's what the U.S. Government is recommending to the judge in the case. The government has filed new documents with U.S. District Court in California ... in which…
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Celeb Hacker Christopher Chaney Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges

Published: 03/26/2012
The man who hacked Scarlett Johansson and Mila Kunis -- leaking several nude photos onto the Internet -- has pled guilty to 9 felonies. As we previously reported, Christopher Chaney struck a plea agreement with prosecutors -- in which he agreed to plead guilty to 9 counts including identity theft,…
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Celeb Hacker Christopher Chaney Cops Plea Deal with Feds

Published: 03/22/2012
Christopher Chaney will plead guilty to hacking Mila Kunis and Scarlett Johansson -- and leaking nude photos of them to the Internet -- as part of a plea deal he's struck with Federal prosecutors. The plea agreement -- filed today in Federal Court -- states Chaney will plead guilty to 9 counts…
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Celebrity Hacker's Family: Don't Send Our Boy to Prison!

Published: 11/01/2011
Self-professed celebrity hacker Christopher Chaney is all set to enter a plea in the case that could send him to prison for 121 years ... but Chris' family is adamant, he doesn't belong behind bars. One of Chris' family members tells TMZ, "Chris was only one of the hackers -- and he wasn't even…
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Alleged Celebrity Phone Hacker -- Dogged by Reporter

Published: 10/14/2011
Alleged celebrity phone hacker Christopher Chaney didn't WANT to say a word on his way into court this morning ... but one local reporter REFUSED to take "no comment" for an answer. The reporter fired off question after question -- trying every possible way to get Chaney to finally say something…
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Celebrity Hacker Arrest -- Was He a Lone Wolf?

Published: 10/13/2011
TMZ has evidence ... Chris Chaney, the man who was arrested Wednesday for hacking the email accounts and cell phones of numerous celebrities, may not have been a lone wolf ... and there are other hackers who may have obtained access to the same nude photos Chaney allegedly distributed. TMZ has not…
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Christopher Chaney, Alleged Celeb Hacker -- I'm GLAD I Got Caught!!!

Published: 10/13/2011
The man accused of hacking dozens of celebrity phones and emails says he was "addicted" to prying into the private lives of the rich and famous ... insisting he was "relieved" when he got caught. Christopher Chaney spoke with "Action News Jacksonville" last night ... saying, "It started as…
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Christopher Chaney, Alleged Celeb Phone-Hacker -- Scam Artist Past REVEALED

Published: 10/12/2011
The man arrested for allegedly hacking into celebrity phones is a convicted con artist ... who was once busted by the feds for running a scheme to steal people's life insurance money ... TMZ has learned. According to court records, obtained by TMZ ... Christopher Howard Chaney plead guilty to mail…
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Christopher Chaney -- Alleged Celeb Phone Hacker Released from Custody

Published: 10/12/2011
The man accused of hacking nude pictures from Scarlett Johansson and other celebrities has been released from federal custody ... TMZ has learned. 35-year-old Christopher Chaney was arrested this morning by the FBI on charges of wiretapping, identity theft, and other charges related to hacking…
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Christopher Chaney Indicted in Nude Hacking Case -- 50 Victims, Including Scarlett Johansson and Mila Kunis

Published: 10/12/2011
The FBI just released the grand jury indictment of a man who allegedly hacked into the email accounts of 50 victims, including dozens of celebrities. The indictment was issued against 35-year-old Christopher Chaney of Jacksonville, Florida. He was arrested this morning by FBI agents, on charges of…
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FBI Makes Arrest in Celebrity Phone-Hacking Case

Published: 10/12/2011
The FBI has arrested one person suspected of hacking into the phones of Hollywood stars like Scarlett Johansson and Vanessa Hudgens ... and leaking private photos. And, we've learned, the FBI is convinced the guy is a lone wolf, who never got a cent for the pictures he stole ... he just did it for…
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