Svara allegedly manipulated victims into sharing their emails, phone numbers, and Snapchat usernames, which he used to access their accounts, the statement said.

BOSTON, MA — An Illinois man has been charged in Boston federal court for reportedly hacking the Snapchat social media ...

An Illinois man tried to hack the Snapchat accounts of hundreds of women to steal their photos, federal prosecutors alleged.

Federal prosecutors say the 26-year-old Illinois man phished access codes from nearly 600 women in an attempt to obtain nude ...

A man has been charged with operating a hacking scheme that compromised nearly 600 women on Snapchat, stealing their private ...

Prosecutors say the scheme involved collecting Snapchat security codes from roughly 570 women, and investigators believe Svara used those codes to access more than 50 accounts without permission. Some ...

Snapchat promised security fixes Thursday after hackers leaked 4.6 million phone numbers and user names from the photo-sharing app. In a blog post on the company’s site, Snapchat said the breach was ...