Hacked celebrity photos were being passed around privately for at least a couple of weeks before their public release on August 31, although the details are unclear. There are claims that many more unreleased photos and videos exist. The Daily Mail cited anonymous posters from 4chan and Deadspin who stated that a ring of hackers, traders, and sellers had been operating for months leading up to the mass release.[3] The images were obtained via the online storage offered by Apple#39;s iCloud plat

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