FBI Launches Investigation Into Leslie Jones Website Hacking

The FBI is on the case regarding the horrendous hacking of Leslie Jones' website. On Wednesday the comedian's website was hacked and nude photos, along with her passport information, were posted on it. It didn't take long for the website to go offline, but the damage was already done. Suggested Reading Have You Heard of…

The FBI is on the case regarding the horrendous hacking of Leslie Jones' website. On Wednesday the comedian's website was hacked and nude photos, along with her passport information, were posted on it. It didn't take long for the website to go offline, but the damage was already done.

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According to TMZ, the FBI is now investigating who could have been behind the attack on Jones' iCloud account and the website.

Social media and celebrities rallied behind Jones once again and stood in solidarity with her.

https://twitter.com/questlove/status/768505647457562624
https://twitter.com/PattyArquette/status/768529605510561792

Ghostbusters director Paul Feig was clearly upset on Twitter: "What's happening to @Lesdoggg is an absolute outrage. Alt right, haters, trolls, 'comedians,' whoever the f—k you all are, you're just sad."

Jones' SNL castmates also came to her defense:

https://twitter.com/JayPharoah/status/768572883056619521
https://twitter.com/TaranKillam/status/768558814425559040

Jones has yet to speak publicly about the horrible incident.

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