… The attack appeared to rely on tricking Meta’s own AI-powered support chatbot into granting access to a victim’s account. Over the weekend, several users on Reddit claimed that their Instagram accounts had been compromised, and a number of users on X warned of similar account hijackings. …
… In a later post on X , Stone said: “Some people may receive password reset notifications and some may be asked security questions when they try and log into their accounts.” Stone told TechCrunch in an email that Meta secured affected accounts on Monday, then began sending password reset emails. …
… Failure to do this may result in losing access to your account and all stored data,” read the message purporting to come from an account called Signal Support. Rogin said that several anti-Chinese Communist Party activists have received this malicious message. …
… Two-factor is a security feature that protects accounts from being accessed with just a stolen username and password, typically by requiring an additional passcode to be sent to the phone of the account holder. “The goal of the attack was to brute-force two-factor authentication 2FA protections to … …
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