Hackers Could Hijack Instagram Accounts Via Meta's AI Chatbot

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Hackers can reportedly gain control of Instagram accounts by exploiting Meta's AI chatbot.
The vulnerability allows attackers to link a new email address to a target's account simply by asking the chatbot, potentially leading to account takeover.

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Hackers could potentially take over a target's Instagram account by exploiting a vulnerability in Meta's AI chatbot. The method involves asking the chatbot to link a new email address to the account.

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Hackers could take over a target’s Instagram account just by asking Meta’s AI chatbot to link a new email address. Hackers could take over a target’s Instagram account just by asking Meta’s AI chatbot to link a new email address.

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Has Meta acknowledged this vulnerability?
What steps is Meta taking to address this issue?
How widespread is this vulnerability?
What is the success rate of such attacks?

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This article was originally published by The Verge.

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