'I was hacked': Model Charlotte McKinney denies posting nude photos of herself on Instagram

Charlotte McKinney has been forced to deny that she posted nude images of herself to Instagram.

A topless image of the Florida-born beauty appeared on her social media account late on Wednesday night, but was swiftly taken down on Thursday.

The 23-year-old model has now claimed she was a victim of a cyber attack and that her Instagram had been hacked.

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Cyber attack: Charlotte McKinney says her Instagram was hacked on Wednesday night

Cyber attack: Charlotte McKinney says her Instagram was hacked on Wednesday night

The model, who shot to fame in a raunchy commercial for American burger chain Carl's Jr., addressed the situation on Thursday night.

'To all my followers, I've once again become a victim of hacking,' she wrote on her Instagram.

'It's disgusting people enjoying doing this to others. Please disregard any message you've gotten from me. Thanks for the support xo.'

 A representative echoed this to TMZ, telling the website: 'Charlotte has once again become a victim of hacking. 

Hacked: A nude image of the model appeared on her Instagram on Wednesday night, but she claims she was not responsible, but the victim of a cyber attack

Hacked: A nude image of the model appeared on her Instagram on Wednesday night, but she claims she was not responsible, but the victim of a cyber attack

Charlotte creates red carpet drama in Cushnie et Ochs cut out dress

With an enviable body, Charlotte McKinney showed off her assets in an off-the-shoulder Cushnie et Ochs dress. The below the knee length balances the va-va-voom decolletage baring top, creating a sexy and modern silhouette.

From the Fall 2014 season, this dress exemplifies the Cushnie et Ochs design spirit: embracing powerful women. Carly Cushnie and Michelle Ochs met at Parsons School of Design in New York and their senior collections were featured by WWD. Established in 2008, they have consistently shown body skimming, sleekly tailored, head turning clothing.

Its simple but eye catching design will certainly place the spotlight on you when worn. We would style it with strappy nude sandals and some long chandelier earrings. Treat yourself to this diva-licious number (it's on sale) by clicking to the right or check out some similar but less expensive items below.

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Spokesperson: The 23-year-old has previously revealed that she was bullied as a child

Spokesperson: The 23-year-old has previously revealed that she was bullied as a child

'It is disgusting someone does this and hopefully laws will change to protect people from these cyber attacks.' 

Charlotte, who suffers from dyslexia, has often spoken of how she was bullied as a child, telling Daily Mail Online: 'People, even celebrities, are so hateful online.

'I want to make people more aware about it, and about how hurtful it is. I'm using this platform of my exposure to give back.

Curves ahead: Charlotte, who appeared on Dancing With The Stars, is famous for her amazing body

Curves ahead: Charlotte, who appeared on Dancing With The Stars, is famous for her amazing body

'I've been so lucky to have gotten that Super Bowl commercial and to have gotten my face out there and I want to use this time right now to give back to girls who are in the same place that I was a few years ago with the bullying.

'Luckily for me, I had support, but some girls don't. So I'm using this opportunity to be a figure for them, and to raise money and awareness.' 

A star is born: Charlotte first gained attention through her starring role in this Carl's Jr. commercial

A star is born: Charlotte first gained attention through her starring role in this Carl's Jr. commercial

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