Cameron LaCroix
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Cameron LaCroix | |
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| Other names | camo, cam0, camZero, cmuNNY |
| Known for | Hacking Paris Hilton's cell phone, accessing LexisNexis, and defacing Burger King's twitter account |
Cameron LaCroix, aka camo, cam0, camZero, cmuNNY, is an American computer hacker best known for the hacking of Paris Hilton's cellular phone, accessing LexisNexis, and defacing Burger King's twitter account.[1] He has also been convicted of intentionally causing damage to a protected computer system, obtaining information from a protected computer system, wire fraud, and aggravated identity fraud.[2] Prosecutors said victims of the teen's actions have suffered about $1 million in damages.[1] Pursuant to a plea agreement signed by the juvenile in August 2005, he received 11 months in a federal juvenile detention facility.[3] In January 2007 his supervised release was revoked due to possession of a cell phone and other computer related equipment that constituted a violation of his conditions of release.[4]
In June 2008, an indictment for Cameron LaCroix was returned from New Bedford Superior Court in Bristol County on a series of counts for computer related offenses.[5]
LaCroix was previously held at MCI Concord , Old Colony Correctional Center, and at the Federal Medical Center, Lexington. He was released on June 9, 2017 according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.[6]
References
- ^ a b Brian Krebs (February 27, 2007). "They'll Always Have Paris". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2009-05-09.
- ^ http://www.sociallaw.com/slip.htm?cid=18798&sid=121
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2012-07-28.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "They'll Always Have Paris". The Washington Post.
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH v. CAMERON LACROIX, Defendant". 16 July 2011. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011.
- ^ "Federal Bureau of Prisons". Federal Bureau of Prisons. 2011-02-04. Retrieved 2011-03-20.
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