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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's private wedding photos leaked on Instagram after photographer is hacked


From: InfoSec News <alerts () infosecnews org>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 08:07:06 +0000 (UTC)

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/9247760/meghan-markle-prince-harry-leaked-hacked-private-wedding-photos/

By Emily Andrews
Royal Correspondent
The Sun
7 Jun 2019

PRINCE Harry and Meghan's wedding photographer has been hacked and the couple's private pictures leaked on sites such as Instagram and Twitter.

Hundreds of snaps taken by aristocrat Alexi Lubomirski in May last year have been swiped.

A royal source said: "Security was compromised."

Panicking Palace officials launched an immediate security probe to shut down the Harry and Meghan wedding pictures leak.

Private black-and-white snaps tagged "preview" started appearing on social media in the last few days.

Alexi Lubomirski, 43 -- official photographer for the royals' big day in May last year -- was alerted that hundreds of his images had been stolen by devious hackers.

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