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Scarlett Johansson nude photo leak investigated by FBI | Scarlett Johansson nude photo leak investigated by FBI |
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The FBI is investigating computer hacking attacks on celebrities after photos which appear to show Scarlett Johansson nude were posted online. | |
The images, apparently taken by the actress, follow the leaking of naked photos of stars including Jessica Alba. | The images, apparently taken by the actress, follow the leaking of naked photos of stars including Jessica Alba. |
The FBI said it was investigating "the person or groups responsible for a series of computer intrusions involving high-profile figures". | The FBI said it was investigating "the person or groups responsible for a series of computer intrusions involving high-profile figures". |
A spokeswoman for Johansson was not available for comment. | A spokeswoman for Johansson was not available for comment. |
Hacked photos of Justin Timberlake and his Friends With Benefits co-star Mila Kunis have also appeared online, according to reports. | Hacked photos of Justin Timberlake and his Friends With Benefits co-star Mila Kunis have also appeared online, according to reports. |
Laura Eimiller, of the FBI's Los Angeles office, said dozens of stars had been the victims of hackers who had stolen personal information from email and other accounts. | Laura Eimiller, of the FBI's Los Angeles office, said dozens of stars had been the victims of hackers who had stolen personal information from email and other accounts. |
She did not name any alleged victims "due to the pending nature of our investigation". | She did not name any alleged victims "due to the pending nature of our investigation". |
One leaked photo appears to show Johansson topless on a bed while another apparently shows her wearing a towel while revealing her bottom. | One leaked photo appears to show Johansson topless on a bed while another apparently shows her wearing a towel while revealing her bottom. |
According to US celebrity website TMZ.com, Johansson has contacted the FBI over the leak. | According to US celebrity website TMZ.com, Johansson has contacted the FBI over the leak. |
TMZ also reports that her lawyer has sent letters to websites stating that Johansson owns the copyright to the pictures and threatening legal action if they are not removed. | TMZ also reports that her lawyer has sent letters to websites stating that Johansson owns the copyright to the pictures and threatening legal action if they are not removed. |