Hackers in Britain admit stealing MJ tracks
Two men in Brtain have admitted hacking into Sony Music's servers and copying thousands of files, including previously unreleased tracks by Michael Jackson.
James Marks, 27, and James McCormick, 26, hacked into the record company's servers in the US from their homes in Daventry, Northants, and Blackpool.
They downloaded thousands of tracks, including ones by Jackson and previously unreleased music, the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) said. According to the Telegraph, the hackers, who met through a fan website forum, also downloaded music by artists including Elvis, Beyonce, JLS, Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears.