Scandal: 200,000 Snapchat private photos, leaked … – Ideal Digital

The news came in yesterday and certainly drew attention to affect a lot of users who saw their most intimate pictures were revealed. Snapchat is certainly becoming more application in cometnada in the last hours after leaked massively audiovisual content from many of its users, yet completely unknown causes.

Hackers managed to publish Internet numerous images and videos of the ephemeral Snapchat messaging, fueling fears about these messages should disappear seconds after being seen.

There is no doubt that from this moment there are many people who have been alerted to the posbilidad that they themselves are being affected.

A third-party application has led to a massive leak involving 200,000 intimate images of many users Snapchat, although according some reports the number could continue to rise over the next few hours.

Although not known Snapchat application saves images of its users, the application called Snapsave available for Android and iOS, yes does, allowing the theft of such photographs.

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The responsible agencies Snapchat have known at all times wanted to clarify that such filtering images has nothing to do with them, since it depends on a third party tool.

Through a statement, the company has made clear that “Snapchatters have been victims of a robbery photos for its use of third party applications that allow you to send and receive images, a practice that we have always prohibited in our usage policies. “

Some forum sites like 4chan have already begun to share a file containing about 13 gigabytes of personal and intimate content of several affected.

This filtration as well as the sharing of images, is particularly serious, especially since many of those affected are children, and their images undermine their special protection.

The seriousness of the matter, therefore, is really great, because the case has a particularly hard when being minors, which can cause very serious consequences even for users who just download those images.

How could it be otherwise, we will look at all the news emerging from now in relation to this case of massive leaks.