Cameron Lacroix, a hacker mentioned in and Wikipedia, apologized for posting personal photos of celebrities on the internet nine years ago. These included photos from Paris Hilton's phone. THE hacker θέλησε να εκφράσει δημόσια τη συγγνώμη του, λίγο πριν από την έναρξη της τετραετούς ποινής του σε ομοσπονδιακή φυλακή, για την κλοπή αριθμών πιστωτικών καρτών, παραποίηση βαθμών στο κοινοτικό κολέγιο Μπρίστολ Community College και πρόκληση damages in Twitter which cost 200,000 dollars
He started Hacking at 11 and 16 was sentenced to 11 for months in a penitentiary institution
According to NBC News, Lacroix, from New Bedford, Massachusetts, now realizes the consequences of the personal information he released. "Paris, I'm sorry I posted your photos online," he said. "I should never have done that. I wish it had never happened. "
Until this age, Lacroix has participated in many hacking actions, including credit and debit card theft, personal data, Twitter account violations. The leakage of Paris Hilton's photos took place at 2005 when the hacker was a teenager. He managed to break into the Paris Hillton phone and leak out personal contacts, emails, and naked photos on the internet. The act took place through an attack on her website T-Mobile, the organization to which Paris Hilton was a member. For this incident Lacroix was sentenced to 11 months in a federal juvenile correctional facility. He was only 16 at the time. However, the list of cyberattacks in which he participated do not begin or end with it.
His criminal past and position work at the FBI
Lacroix is also known for illegally hacking Burger King's Twitter account – where he changed the restaurant's logo to that of McDonalds. Among the databases he had illegally access, including federal service bases. According to the authorities, the damage caused by the hacker is estimated at around 1 million dollars / €800,000.
However, he promised that when he gets out of jail, he will change his whitehat (whitehat) hat and would like to help all the companies he deceived. He could also work with the FBI for his knowledge to help capture cyber criminals.