An arrest has been made in connection with the leak of the Paramount+ film The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender, Deadline has confirmed.
A 26-year-old man has been detained in Singapore for leaking the animated film after accessing a media server without authorization.
According to a report from The Straits Times, authorities seized various electronic devices, and the investigation revealed that “the man had gained unauthorized remote access to the server and downloaded the film.”
If found guilty, the suspect could face up to seven years in prison, a fine of up to $50,000 or both.
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Last week, a user shared clips on X of the unreleased film, claiming that someone from within Nickelodeon “accidentally emailed” it. The user seemingly was frustrated by Paramount‘s decision not to release the film in theaters and opting for a streaming release.
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