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Hackers hijacked high-profile Instagram accounts by simply asking Meta's AI chatbot to change the email
Hackers took over prominent Instagram accounts, including the Obama White House page, by simply asking Meta's AI support chatbot to change the email address on file. Two-factor authentication was bypassed entirely. Meta has patched the flaw, but security researchers say another exploit is already ci
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Hackers hijacked high-profile Instagram accounts by simply asking Meta's AI chatbot to change the email
RSS · The Decoder · 5h ago
score 185
Hackers took over prominent Instagram accounts, including the Obama White House page, by simply asking Meta's AI support chatbot to change the email address on file. Two-factor authentication was bypassed entirely. Meta has patched the flaw, but security researchers say another exploit is already ci
Hackers Simply Asked Meta AI to Give Them Access to High-Profile Instagram Accounts. It Worked
RSS · Simon Willison · 20h ago
score 145
Hackers Used Meta's AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts
HACKERNEWS · Hacker News · 22h ago · ▲ 54 · 💬 19
score 144