Snapchat instant messaging application users become victims of hackers. A total of 200 thousand photos and videos successfully taken and published. Most of the image is pornographic.
Photos and videos are disseminated via online forum 4chan, the place where the photo artist Jennifer Lawrence, Kim Kardashian, and other artists were first deployed.
Snapchat parties claim their servers are not compromised by hackers directly, but through a third party application called Snapsaved.
"Snapcahtters become victims of the use of third-party applications, and is a practice that we are clearly forbidden by the terms of use for endangering security," wrote the Snapchat through the official account on Twitter.
Basically, photos or video posted on Snapchat will be removed within 10 seconds. Hackers managed to take photos and video through the site database snapsaved.com. This site offers a service that allows users to save pictures and videos sent by app Snapchat.
By getting a username and password of the user, can Snapsaved Snapchat authorization on the server so you can access your photos or videos from the owner of the account and menympannya without the user's knowledge.
Suspected hackers who have done this are the same people behind the burglary iCloud account belonging to some famous celebrities in August.
Although Snapchat not directly compromised, leaking thousands of photos and videos will be a problem for the Snapchat. Guarantee security and privacy weaknesses will become a barrier to the development of Snapchat to be competitive with other instant messaging applications.
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