Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Meadville resident and six other defendants were indicted in federal court in Erie in 2023 in a Snapchat hacking and sexting ...

An Illinois man was sentenced on Tuesday to 76 months in prison and three years of supervised release for hacking the Snapchat accounts of over 750 women to steal nude photos, which he later traded or ...

Snapchat launched all the way back in 2011, and has had quite the journey since: It practically invented the stories format that every social media platform uses, and helped drive the shift from ...

PLAINFIELD, IL — A 26-year-old Oswego resident was charged in federal court earlier in January in connection with a phishing scheme that acquired the Snapchat access codes of nearly 600 women in an ...

A group of hackers broke into Snapchat accounts to steal and share explicit images, referring to their actions as "wins." The two lead defendants, Richard Martz Jr., a former high school coach, and ...

On Sept. 17, 2026, Richard A. Martz Jr., of Meadville, was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for leading a conspiracy that hacked Snapchat for users' intimate images. The case was prosecuted ...

She doesn’t know what photos were surreptitiously taken from her cellphone. They could’ve been mundane, like a picture of a family pet, or something more explicit. While she believes an explicit photo ...

Seven defendants were indicted in federal court in Erie in July 2023 in a Snapchat hacking and sexting conspiracy that victimized at least 33 users. Westmoreland County resident Michael Yackovich ...