Updated: 200000 photos shared via Snapchat released on 4chan

A giant database of intercepted Snapchat photos and videos has been released by hackers who have been collecting the files for years. Shocked users of the notorious chat forum 4chan are referring to the hack as "The 

Reddit and 4chan are both providing a forum for hackers to violate the privacy of celebrities, and now, private individuals through the hack known as "the Snappening." But there's a US law that may protect Reddit and 4chan 

Update: An anonymous user on 4chan, who is claiming to be the perpetrator, is now stating that no photos will be released, according to Mashable. Around 200,000 photos plus video messages sent via Snapchat were reportedly hacked and some were 

The stolen photos first appeared on a 4chan thread and were then circulated to other sites like Reddit and Twitter. Lawrence responded to the hack during an interview with Vanity Fair and said it was not a scandal but "a sex crime." "Just because I'm a

Nearly 13GB of videos and photos are now circulating through 4chan, the same message board responsible for posting the first nude celebrity photos in the Apple iCloud hack last month, according to Business Insider. 4chan