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Basanni fame Tanya Hope's account hacked

The latest name from Sandalwood to fall prey to cyber miscreants... Read More
The latest name from Sandalwood to fall prey to cyber miscreants is

Basanni baa girl

from

Yajamana - Tanya Hope

. Fans were caught by surprise when her live stories showcased screenshots and posts on hacking and her profile name was also showcasing as help team (Hope.Tanya) with no profile picture.



Sadly, the actress is clueless about the hack and has no clue how to go about it. Her case, however, is not unique as many have fallen prey to hackers in Sandalwood. The three

actors Ashika Ranganath

, Manvitha Kamath and

Vasishta N

Simha’s Instagram accounts were hacked after they received click bait links claiming copyright infringement, which they responded to and temporarily lost control over their Instagram accounts. While Manvitha and Ashika had a message that appeared to be of Turkish origin on the landing page, the hacker in Vasishta’s case was closer home, Mulbagal in Karnataka, and had been pretending to be the actor to chat with ‘fans’. Also Dia actor Dheekshith Shetty also fell prey to hackers after he clicked on some confirmation link. Luckily all the actors managed to restore their account in time.

Also, a similar story was experienced by multilingual actress and former Member of Parliament Ramya who is quite active on social media over the past couple of months. The actress has also shared a series of Instagram stories that suggested something wrong with her account which was later restored.

Meanwhile, fans wait to hear from the real Tanya Hope through her IG account.

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