Man gets six years for hacking 750 women's Snapchat accounts

An Illinois man, Kyle Svara, was sentenced to six years in prison for hacking over 750 women's Snapchat accounts using social engineering tactics to steal nude photos, which he traded or sold online. He posed as a Snap Inc representative, used anonymized phone numbers, and phished Snapchat access codes between May 2020 and February 2021. Svara also distributed child sexual abuse material and falsely denied involvement during investigation.

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