OnlyFans stars ‘including Bella Thorne’ caught up in online leak after hackers steal images from hundreds of accounts
HUNDREDS of OnlyFans accounts have been targeted by hackers who leaked explicit content online, according to cybersecurity experts.
Bella Thorne is just one of the celebrities said to be targeted by the cybercriminals.
The content is said to have appeared in a shared Google Drive that was posted on an online hackers forum.
Researchers at cybersecurity firm claimed to make the discovery.
They've since created an that aims to let OnlyFans creators check if their content was targeted.
BackChannel said: "In late March, a link to a Google Drive folder was shared on a low-tier hacker forum by a threat actor known for collecting and exchanging sexually explicit material.
Users can charge monthly fees for access to X-rated images, video and more.
"Whether you’re uploading tutorials, tips, behind-the-scenes footage or just endless selfies, a lot of your followers would be willing to pay for them," states OnlyFans.
For every subscription that's sold to a viewer, performers get 80 percent of the cash while OnlyFans gets the rest.
The company was founded by Timothy Stokely in 2016.
“Uber is a bolt-on to your car just as OnlyFans is a bolt-on to your existing social media," he told last year.
In other news, Tesco is giving out free iPhones, AirPods and new Samsung phones this week.
Tinder suffered global issues yesterday.
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