'Nice pirate' released on bail after celebs' accounts hacked

A French man who hacked into the twitter accounts of Britney Spears, Lily Allen and Barack Obama has been arrested.

Fri, 26 Mar, 2010 - 17:39

A French man who hacked into the twitter accounts of Britney Spears, Lily Allen and Barack Obama has been arrested.

Francois Cousteix - who went by the online name of Hacker Croll - has been charged and released on bail after a joint effort between the FBI and French police tracked him down.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Place: Auvergne Person: Britney Spears Person: Lily Allen Person: Barack Obama Person: Francois Cousteix Person: Francois Person: Jean-Yves Coquillat Organisation: Hacker Croll Organisation: FBI Organisation: Facebook Organisation: Google

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