Hackers claim to have data of 4.6 million Snapchat users

Hackers have posted what they say are usernames and partial phone numbers of 4.6 million users of mobile photo-sharing service Snapchat.

Hackers claim to have data of 4.6 million Snapchat users

Hackers have posted what they say are usernames and partial phone numbers of 4.6 million users of mobile photo-sharing service Snapchat.

A group says it published the data on a website in an effort to convince makers of the app to improve its security.

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