Instagram AI Takeover: How Attackers Exploited Meta Support Bots
Your profile photo vanishes. Your email is changed. A password reset you never requested lands in someone else's inbox. You're locked out of your own Instagram account, and you didn't click a single suspicious link. In early 2026, attackers manipulated Meta's AI support chatbot to approve password resets on roughly…
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