Monday, 6 January 2014

Snapchat Hacked



Snapchat & anonymousSnapchat  a social networking site in the world has announced that they have made some corrections to their systems following the invasion by intruders recently on their application. Following the invasion , millions of customer information such as telephone numbers was revealed but does not involve the content of the message sent by user. The invasion identified by an intruder to do with loopholes in security system vulnerabilities stemming.
Snapchat have identified the group responsible for encroaching on his system is known as Snapchat DB. This  group has successfully revealed  4.6 million information users  from Snapchat database which it started  the founder Snapchat  Evan Spiegel is a first victim on the top of the list and stopped the download after 4 days laters.
The group behind this invasion are trusted based in the U.S. and Europe, have down loaded all the phone numbers in internet except the last two digits. The group has acknowledged that action be done to improve the security system  for Snapchat and not intended to attack by damaged him. Snapchat that has started to increase his popularity in the past few years are gain they popularity especially for teenagers because it is an application that allows users to send messages and personal files then will be destroyed by itself after 10 seconds. This Technology that has been introduced has resulted Facebook keen to get ownership of the company  and wiling  to offer as much as 3 billion, but the purchase was rejected.­
After this event Snapchat has  was requesting the client 's to renew their phone number and promised to new changes to ­­­­.Between this changes which will be implement  include the Snapchat will release the latest version of the characteristic features of the application which require user to verify their phone number  and would limit the number of rules of the usages.

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