At lease one of these applications has been hacked, and its online library of a reported 13GB of images has been compromised.Īlso read: Netflix, Snapchat, ‘Veronica Mars’ Win Producers Guild Awards But third-party apps have given users the ability to capture a screenshot of the image and store it. The images were taken on Snapchat and meant to last for just 10 seconds. Jennifer Lawrence, Rihanna, Rita Ora and Kim Kardashian were among the stars affected by the leak. The reported leak has been dubbed “The Snappening,” a play on last month’s “The Fappening,” in which nude photos of stars were stolen from iCloud and surfaced online. Hackers have threatened to release Snapchat images that have been intercepted and stored online by a third-party app, according to media reports.
