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Published 14:52 IST, June 23rd 2020

Paras Chhabra's ex-girlfriend Akanksha Puri's social media gets hacked; Read details

Paras Chhabra's ex-girlfriend Akanksha Puri's social media gets hacked for 12 hours. Read what the star had to say about the whole thing and more

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Paras Chhabra's ex-girlfriend Akanksha Puri's Instagram profile recently got hacked. The actor turned model, in an interview with a media portal, described the whole incident as very stressful. She also went into details about what the hacker was doing with her profiled while it was hacked. 

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 Akanksha Puri's Instagram account was recently hacked for 12 hours. The actor has almost 581K followers on her account. In an interview with a media outlet, Akanksha talked about the whole ordeal. About the hacker's activity, she mentioned how the hacker was viewing other people and celebrities' stories from her account and she didn't even know who these people were. Moreover, a lot of cheap comments were made from her account on people's posts and many such direct messages were also sent to people as well.

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She revealed how a few of her friends informed her about some lewd activity that was happening online through her account. She also mentioned how some of her celebrity friends deleted the horrible comments made by her account and understood that her account was hacked.  Akanksha then explained how her fans helped her a lot. Her fans started posting picture tabs of suspicious activity that was happening with her account. 

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Akanksha Puri mentioned how she didn't want to disclose the names of the celebrities that had received cheap direct messages from her account but told the portal about her disgust after reading the messages. She also mentioned how she had no clue about half of the things the hacker must have done from her account. The actor finally added how it took 12 hours to get the whole thing sorted but it was still very stressful for her. 

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Akanksha Puri not the first celeb to get their social media hacked 

Akanksha Puri is not the only celebrity whose online accounts have been hacked. Actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Shruti Haasan, Anupam Kher, Shahid Kapoor, Rakul Preet, Urvashi Rautela, Hrithik Roshan and many more have also faced such instances in the past. 

Promo Pic Credit: Akanksha Puri's Instagram 

14:52 IST, June 23rd 2020