
Avani Gregg's TikTok Account Has Been Deleted After Hackers Post Graphic Content
By Allison CacichApr. 29 2020, Updated 1:43 p.m. ET
Social media famous person Avani Gregg has had a coarse few weeks. On April 18, the 17-year-old’s TikTok and Twitter accounts were hacked, leading hundreds of thousands of fans to unwittingly see some lovely traumatic content material on her pages.
Naturally, Avani was horrified to be informed that her knowledge have been compromised, but what’s even scarier is the means during which those people took keep watch over.
Avani’s TikTok and Twitter were hacked the use of her telephone number.
In an Instagram Live video filmed after the reality, the teenager recalled how she felt all over all the ordeal. "I didn’t even know I was hacked," Avani advised followers.
"All I knew was that I was trying to text my mom that I made it to where my manager was at and I couldn’t text her ‘cause my number, once they hacked it, my whole number was hacked. Like my number was deleted off my phone," she explained. "So I couldn’t text anyone. I literally couldn’t do anything."
Avani added that her major fear "wasn’t even the fact that [the hackers] were still in my Twitter and stuff, just the fact that they were in my phone."
The content shared by means of the hackers included standard junk mail, like asking customers to observe a certain Instagram account for a practice back. One message learn: "new vid out guys <3 go like and spam up the comments with 'Free Samy.' ill follow a few who do. reply when done."
But the takeover additionally incorporated some extremely graphic videos showing other folks being accomplished with system guns, plus different extraordinarily bloody and scary photographs.
Once Avani regained keep watch over of her pages, she tweeted, "I’m back & I’m so sorry." The influencer additionally famous: "i got 17mil [followers] and 1 billion likes on tiktok and i cant even enjoy that [right now]."
Unfortunately, issues have got worse for the influencer.
TikTok influencer Avani's account has been deleted.
Following the hacker incident, all of Avani's movies, followers, and "likes" have since been deleted from her page. "WHY ME," the rising starlet tweeted on April 29. Adding, "I don’t care at this point this shi just hurts [sic]."
Avani has persevered to tweet to her fans how emotional she is at the moment. "What happens when the walls cave in fully but ur still there," she posted to her Twitter followers. "Constantly losing the game against my mind."
Stay robust, woman.
Avani is these days separated from boyfriend Anthony Reeves right through the coronavirus quarantine.
The top schooler revealed remaining month that she’s social distancing alongside her mom and sister while her beau is holed up in Sway House, a mansion in Bel-Air occupied by six male TikTok stars.
"hi ant if ur seeing this i just wanted to say that i can’t wait to see u again whenever this quarantine thing is over. really miss you," Avani wrote to Anthony on March 21. Though the isolation has been tough for the former gymnast, she informed Rolling Stone that it’s encouraged her to experiment with new codecs.
"Everyone’s bored and on their phones so it’s a good time to see what kind of content you can put out," she stated. "People are just waiting for people to post. They’re just staring at their phones all day and just waiting."
Avani previously shared that having a cast give a boost to gadget has helped her keep grounded in her rise to status. "My whole family’s on [TikTok] as well," she instructed Today, "except they don’t post anything, they just watch what I do."
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