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Ms Frost was part of a case involving seven other celebrities who successfully sued the newspaper group, including footballer Paul Gascoigne, BBC executive Alan Yentob, Coronation Street actor Shobna Gulati, flight attendant Lauren Alcorn, TV producer Robert Ashworth and EastEnders actors Lucy Taggart and Shane Richie.
In July 2011, the Guardian claimed that journalists on the News of the World had hacked into the phone messages of murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler. Not only this, but messages were also removed to make room for more, giving her parents the impression she was still alive and picking up her messages.
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Social Engineering the Phone Company: Hackers have been known to impersonate phone company support technicians to trick employees into granting access to user accounts. By resetting passwords, hackers gain control over the celebrity's phone and steal sensitive data.
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