Over 20,000 Instagram accounts stolen in Meta AI support hack
Over 20,000 Instagram accounts stolen in Meta AI support hack By Sergiu Gatlan June 8, 2026 02:00 AM Meta has revealed that 20,225 Instagram users had their accounts hijacked…
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