Globalnews.Ca Ariana Grande Secures Subpoena to Identify Hackers Stealing Unreleased Music
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- •Ariana Grande's lawsuit targets hackers who stole unreleased music and sold it online.
- •The judge granted expedited subpoenas to identify the anonymous hackers without a waiting period.
- •In 2023 alone, 45 unreleased songs were stolen, contributing to hundreds of similar cases since 2011.
Ariana Grande has been granted expedited subpoenas by a Los Angeles judge to identify hackers who allegedly infiltrated the devices of her associates and stole unreleased music, photos, and videos. The hackers reportedly used phishing schemes to access personal accounts and sold the stolen material on the dark web for significant sums. Grande's lawsuit, filed on July 27, 2026, claims that 45 unreleased songs were stolen in 2023 alone, contributing to hundreds of similar incidents since her debut in 2011. The legal decision allows her to bypass the usual waiting period for notifying defendants, as their identities remain unknown. Grande seeks to hold the hackers accountable for their actions, which she claims have caused her irreparable harm. The case is set for a status hearing on January 25, 2027.
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