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Meta AI Support Bot Helped Hackers Hijack Instagram Accounts
…the public, and account takeovers ramped up. One security researcher said Telegram channels that offer black market Instagram services "made lots of $$$" with Meta's AI. 404 Media said hackers have been…
Russian crims phish way into Signal and WhatsApp accounts
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Hackers tricked Meta AI into letting them take over high-profile accounts
…This included accounts belonging to the White House, US Space Force, and security researcher Jane Wong. On a more positive note, the social network is experimenting with a way of blocking teenage…
Cyberattack on a Car Breathalyzer Firm Leaves Drivers Stuck
…Each week, we round up the security and privacy news we didn’t cover in depth ourselves. Click the headlines to read the full stories. And stay safe out there. Cyberattack on…
People are using prompt injection to trick Meta's AI into handing over Instagram accounts
Reports have started circulating of a security flaw where hackers are tricking the Meta AI support assistant on Instagram into handing over user accounts without authorization (even with 2FA enabled). Here's…
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…After changing the email address, the attacker could initiate a password reset process and receive the required security code for gaining access to the account. Some online reports claim that the @e…
Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI Industry Secrets at Risk
…Adding to the confusion around the hack, a group going by the well-known name Lapsus$ claimed this week that it had breached Mercor. In a Telegram account and on a BreachForums…
Meta, cops deploy AI and handcuffs in scam crackdown
…Earlier this month, the Netherlands' intelligence and military security agencies warned that Russian-linked hackers were actively targeting WhatsApp and Signal accounts used by government officials, journalists, and military personnel worldwide by…
WhatsApp lied about encryption? It matters less than you think
…Data is being stolen constantly these days, and then used to build profiles for more personalized scams and other attacks. You should want to pre-emptively shield your info from hackers and…