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Hackers Simply Asked Meta AI to Give Them Access to High-Profile Instagram Accounts. It Worked

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In three linesHackers exploited Meta's AI support chatbot to gain access to high-profile Instagram accounts. By simply asking the bot to link a new email address to a target account, they bypassed the entire account recovery process. Meta had wired its support system to an AI capable of executing account changes in a single request.
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