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By Maane Khatchatourian. News Editor, Variety. Emma Watson is pursuing legal action after dozens of her private photos were reportedly stolen and leaked online. Lawyers have been instructed and we are not commenting further. The reports also alleged that other actresses, including Amanda Seyfried and Jillian Murray, appeared in additional photos that leaked online around the same time. Watson, a UN Women goodwill ambassador, was threatened in with a leak of nude photos after delivering a speech on gender equality. The news follows controversy surrounding a Vanity Fair cover shoot in which Watson posed semi-topless.

Emma watson hacked

Emma Watson is taking legal action after dozens of private images of her appeared online. A spokesman for the Beauty and the Beast star confirmed the pictures - which show her trying on various outfits - were stolen. Lawyers have been instructed and we are not commenting further. News of the theft comes a week after Watson sparked fierce debate over whether she was anti-feminist for exposing part of her breasts in a Vanity Fair photoshoot. Emma Watson responded to claims she is anti-feminist by admitting she was 'confused' by the comments. The actress was previously threatened in with a leak of nude images, after a speech she gave on gender equality as a UN Ambassador for Women. Speaking at a Facebook event in , she said: "I knew it was a hoax, I knew the pictures didn't exist. Last month, a man in the US was jailed for nine months for hacking into the online accounts of celebrities, including Jennifer Lawrence, and stealing private information, including nude videos and photos. If you have a story suggestion email entertainment. Is Emma Watson anti-feminist for exposing her breasts? Emma Watson 'confused' by controversy. Video, Emma Watson 'confused' by controversy. Jennifer Lawrence hacker jailed.

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Emma Watson is taking legal action after private photos of the star were allegedly stolen and leaked online. Lawyers have been instructed and we are not commenting further. The Harry Potter star is the latest actor to be the focus of a leaked photo scandal and confirmation of legal involvement follows the recent nine-month sentence handed to Edward Majerczyk , the man who hacked the phone of Jennifer Lawrence among others. Watson has previously been threatened with the leak of nude pictures as retaliation for her speech about gender equality as a UN ambassador for women. The hack comes after Watson was attacked for posing for a revealing picture in Vanity Fair, with critics claiming it was an affront to her feminist ideals.

Media reports said the pictures were shared on the so-called "dark web" - an encrypted part of the Internet not easily accessible by users lacking specialist knowledge. The incident follows controversy over a photoshoot in the March edition of Vanity Fair in which she partially exposed her breasts, prompting criticism that the shoot wasn't in keeping with the United Nations Women Goodwill Ambassador's feminist image. The Harry Potter star was also threatened on the controversial 4Chan message board in with a leak of nude images after delivering a speech on gender equality. Last month, a year-old Chicago man was jailed for nine months for hacking into the electronic accounts of celebrities, including Jennifer Lawrence, held by Apple's iCloud service and stealing private information, including nude videos and photos. Dozens of photos of stars were posted online as part of the phishing exercise, including shots of Rihanna, Kate Upton and Kirsten Dunst. Tech giant Apple admitted there had been a "targeted attack," but denied its cloud storage system had been breached. Beauty And The Beast - Disney's live-action remake of its own animated feature - hits movie theatres on Friday with Watson in the lead role as Belle, and is already the fastest selling family film in history, outpacing previous record-holder Finding Dory.

Emma watson hacked

The Beauty And The Beast star's representative says photos taken two years ago during a clothes fitting have been stolen. Emma Watson has launched legal action against hackers who stole and shared private photos of her online. The Beauty And The Beast star has said photos of her trying on outfits during a fitting have been stolen and shared online. Her spokesman did not give details on who stole the images, but said the photos, although private, were uncompromising. Actresses Amanda Seyfried and Mischa Barton were the latest to speak over leaked sex photos and videos. Oscars live: It's the biggest night in film Oscars Surprise cameos, Zendaya and plenty of Kenergy - all you need to know about Hollywood's biggest night. Oscar nominations Full list of films and stars in the running this year. Celebrity gossip magazine TMZ reported the hack included images of "intimate moments" between Seyfried and her ex-boyfriend. Meanwhile Barton announced she was taking action to stop the potential sale of a sex tape made without her consent.

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After a secret Facebook group was revealed to have been posting thousands of nude photos of female Marines , a publicist has confirmed that a trove of private images of Emma Watson have been stolen and leaked on the Internet.

Last month, a man in the US was jailed for nine months for hacking into the online accounts of celebrities, including Jennifer Lawrence, and stealing private information, including nude videos and photos. Asia Global. Emma Watson: feminist to the core or carefully polished brand? But you know what? Video, Emma Watson 'confused' by controversy. More on this story. It might also animate anxieties about the security of images stored in online databases even among women who are less of an obvious target for hackers than celebrities. Expand the sub menu TV. More From Our Brands. Expand the sub menu Awards Circuit. Expand the sub menu Video. Private photos of the actress were stolen. Lawyers have been instructed and we are not commenting further. Emma Watson is pursuing legal action after dozens of her private photos were reportedly stolen and leaked online. The hack comes after Watson was attacked for posing for a revealing picture in Vanity Fair, with critics claiming it was an affront to her feminist ideals.