… General technology Instagram accounts continue to be hacked as hackers claim Meta only removed a UI button Meta AI's API endpoints are reportedly wide open for access, so you can still ask it nicely to hand over Instagram accounts. …
Meta’s AI support chatbot proved unusually helpful to hackers looking to steal and resell notable Instagram accounts—the hackers simply asking the bot to change the accounts’ associated email addresses while using VPN to mask their true locations. …
… Multiple other users with desirable Instagram handles reported having their accounts taken. Some users who have had their accounts stolen over the weekend were not able to use the AI to get their accounts back, and there was no option to speak with a human for help. Tags: Instagram , Meta
… The claims coincide with a series of high-profile Instagram account takeovers, including the Barack Obama White House account , the Chief Master Sergeant of Space Force’s account , and Sephora’s account. …
Instagram accounts hacked using Meta AI
Hackers likely hijacked over 20k Instagram accounts with Meta's AI chatbot
Meta confirms 1000s of Instagram accounts were hacked by abusing its AI chatbot
You may have heard that some notable Instagram accounts were hacked over the weekend. Barack Obama's White House account was arguably the biggest among them. …
Hackers konden afgelopen maanden de Instagram-accounts van veel gebruikers overnemen door een nieuw wachtwoord te vragen aan Meta AI. …
… Unfortunately, hackers discovered that it was possible to convince the chatbot to change the e-mail address associated with an Instagram account and use that to take over some high profile accounts, according to a report by security researcher Brian Krebs. …
… Around 20,000 accounts compromised SecurityWeek reports that Meta has now revealed that around 20,225 Instagram accounts were compromised. A small number of these may have been genuine user requests, but the overwhelming majority will have been hacks. …