Meta's AI support chatbot made it ridiculously easy for hackers to take over Instagram accounts The company says it's working on securing affected accounts. …
The widespread hacking campaign that relied on simply asking Meta AI’s chatbot to take over a victim’s Instagram account appears to have continued even after the company said the issue had been resolved. Meanwhile, the company has been scrambling to secure the targeted accounts and alert victims. …
… General technology Hackers stole high-profile Instagram accounts by simply asking Meta AI nicely A staggering security oversight in Meta's AI support chatbot allowed attackers to bypass verification entirely. …
… The owner of the @korn account, who noted that the band never officially claimed the account and is using another one, expressed frustration with Meta’s recovery mechanism, which had put them in a time-wasting loop. “I spent 6 hours trying to get human support, and Meta's support AI gave me 4 broke… …
… Meta’s overreliance on its Meta AI support chatbot and its recent AI-centric layoffs is coming back to bite it. Hackers hijacked several high-profile Instagram profiles by sending simple text prompts to Meta AI that changed the target profile’s associated email address. …
… This will stop people potentially hacking into your accounts via your AI agent. And always commit to local backups. With ransomware becoming more autonomous, maintain an immutable offline backup through an external drive that is physically unplugged from your most critical data. …
… View Bio Most Popular Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by tricking Meta AI support chatbot into granting access Anthropic files to go public DuckDuckGo makes its ‘no-AI’ search engine easier to access as its traffic booms Strava d…
… View Bio Most Popular Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by tricking Meta AI support chatbot into granting access Anthropic files to go public Strava declares war on scrapers ahead of IPO ‘What a joke’: GitHub Copilot’s new token-ba…
… TechCrunch Events View Bio Most Popular Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by tricking Meta AI support chatbot into granting access Anthropic files to go public DuckDuckGo makes its ‘no-AI’ search engine easier to access as its traf…
… View Bio Most Popular Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by tricking Meta AI support chatbot into granting access Anthropic files to go public DuckDuckGo makes its ‘no-AI’ search engine easier to access as its traffic booms Strava d…