The authorities have been contacted and will prosecute anyone who posts the stolen photos of Jennifer Lawrence.” “This is a flagrant violation of privacy.

Thanks to Mashable, we obtained a statement from Jennifer Lawrence’s spokesperson: These images are said to have come around through a hack into celebrities iCloud accounts and mobile phones, surfacing on 4chan and Reddit this morning. Recently users of the large scale image board have been seen to be posting brand new, illegally obtained nude photographs of celebrities including Jennifer Lawrence. Image sharing website 4chan has been the breeding ground for many hacking attempts and ‘social justice campaigns’ in the past.