KATY Perry is the latest victim of hacking, after her Twitter account was taken over and used to tweet nemesis Taylor Swift.
Katy Perry saw her account allegedly hacked as she started spewing racist and hateful messages to her 89 million followers reading. Per The Hollywood Reporter, the hack happened on Monday night (May 30), included a message with the phrase “#HackersGonnaHack,” but the account was quickly taken back over and the tweets erased without any mention of it.
THR reporter Ryan Parker has a screenshot of some of the messages that included a shoutout to Perry’s known frenemy Taylor Swift:
It appears Katy Perry’s Twitter — with her more than 89 million followers — has been hacked… pic.twitter.com/VmTVKJYGqj
— Ryan Parker (@TheRyanParker) May 31, 2016
Katy is the most followed person on Twitter, followed by Justin Bieber (with 82.2 million followers), Taylor Swift (77.8 million) and President Barack Obama (75.2 million).
Agencies/Canadajournal