Eddie Redmayne's email hacked and used in money scam
Actor Eddie Redmayne's email was hacked and used in a scam demanding money. Jamie Dornan said Warren Beatty had replied to the email and shown willingness to send money. Whether any money was actually sent and the extent of the damage have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Being confirmed
- Incident type
- Phishing & smishing
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Money scam using a hacked email account
- Location
- United Kingdom
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Timeline
- Jamie Dornan revealed that Eddie Redmayne's email had been hacked and that Warren Beatty had replied to the email asking for money.
- Further reports emerged that Warren Beatty had nearly fallen for the scam using the hacked email.
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