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Personal information for up to 4.6 million Snapchat users has been siphoned off and made available on snapchatdb.info as a database dump. The data leak came shortly after security researchers from Gibson Security published the API information for the popular Snapchat app along with two exploits in December. At that time, the research group had complained of being ignored by the developers of Snapchat despite informing them about the security vulnerabilities it discovered months ago.