Advertisement To prove that he or she had hacked a third-party app, the poster provided pictures allegedly from Snapchat.
Earlier this week, an anonymous 4chan user claimed to have obtained images on Snapchat - the ephemeral messaging service that allows users to send pictures that should disappear after a few seconds.
With that in place, the server could be made to refuse to talk to non-clients.
Snapchatters were victimized by their use of third-party apps to send and receive Snaps, a practice that we expressly prohibit in our Terms of Use precisely because they compromise our users' security.
To prove that he or she had hacked a third-party app, the poster provided pictures allegedly from Snapchat.
In May, Orem-based firm Decipher Forensics discovered that Snapchat was saving the images.