From Javed Jaaferi To Amitabh Bachchan, 10 Celebs Whose Social Media Accounts Got Hacked
Several Indian celebrities have fallen victim to social media hacks over the years, including big names like Amitabh Bachchan, Javed Akhtar!
By Sakshi SinghUpdated April 12, 2025 4:34 PMShare:
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Several Indian celebrities have fallen victim to social media hacks over the years, including big names like Amitabh Bachchan, Javed Akhtar, and Hrithik Roshan. From bizarre posts to unauthorized live sessions, these incidents have raised serious concerns about online security. Here's a quick look at 10 celebrities whose accounts were hacked, prompting warnings to fans and swift action from the stars and cyber-crime teams to regain control.
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Javed Jaaferi - The actor recently revealed his X account was hacked, sharing screenshots after losing access to the platform.
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Javed Akhtar - His Twitter account was compromised with a fake tweet about the Indian Olympic team posted without consent.
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Amitabh Bachchan - Turkish hackers hijacked Bachchan’s Twitter, changing his profile and posting offensive content.
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Karan Johar - Karan Johar’s account was used to send strange messages to celebrities, prompting him to involve the cyber-crime unit.
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Shruti Haasan - Shruti faced repeated hacks, with both her Facebook and Twitter accounts being compromised at different times.
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Anupam Kher - Turkish cyber army Ayyildiz Tim claimed responsibility for hacking Kher’s Twitter and accessing his private data.
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Shahid Kapoor - After Padmaavat, Shahid’s Twitter and Instagram accounts were hacked, featuring controversial posts tied to the film.
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Rakul Preet Singh - Her Instagram was briefly taken over, leading her to urge fans not to interact with messages from her handle.
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Hansika Motwani - Hansika warned fans after her Twitter account was breached, assuring them her team was resolving the issue.
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Hrithik Roshan - In a bold breach, a hacker live-streamed from Hrithik’s Facebook before the actor’s team regained control.
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