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The Snappening: hackers expected to leak 200,000 nude Snapchat pictures

on Oct 10, 2014 | 0 comments

By Ishbel Macleod

Hackers are expected to leak 200,000 nude Snapchat pictures, although the young user base of the platform means that there will be underage pictures.

Snapchat has stated in a series of tweets that the leak did not come from them, and is instead the fault of a third part app.

We can confirm that Snapchat’s servers were never breached and were not the source of these leaks.

— Snapchat (@Snapchat) October 10, 2014

Snapchatters were victimized by their use of third-party apps to send and receive Snaps, a practice that we expressly prohibit in our ToU.

— Snapchat Read full story ›

Source: The Drum