Instagram's AI Chatbot Gave Away a Bunch of Accounts to Hackers
Meta has since fixed the exploit, but it's yet another example of AI doing it worse than humans.
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Meta has since fixed the exploit, but it's yet another example of AI doing it worse than humans.
Meta is testing a new Instagram feature to prevent teens from being repeatedly served the same content, as it expands 13+ content settings globally.
Tomas Stamulis, the chief security officer at the cybersecurity company Surfshark, compared Meta's AI assistant to
Hackers used Meta’s AI-powered support chatbot as their weapon of choice to gain control of high-profile Instagram accounts before Instagram resolved the issu...
Another case study in what happens when companies replace people with chatbots.
The exploit affected hundreds of accounts and raises new questions about what happens when companies automate account security.
Attackers exploited Meta’s AI support chatbot to reset Instagram passwords and hijack accounts without accessing victims’ email inboxes.
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Hackers managed to trick Meta’s AI-powered support bot into allowing them to take over a number of Instagram accounts, including...
Meta is expanding its movie-ratings-inspired 13+ content settings for Teen Accounts worldwide, and testing a way to stop teens seeing content on repeat.
An apparent hack targeted a key U.S. Space Force official's Instagram account recently and reportedly posted pro-Iran and anti-American content.
Inspired by movie ratings criteria and parent feedback, this setting is designed to help teens see age-appropriate content by default.
Hackers exploited the Meta AI support chatbot to hijack high-profile Instagram accounts by asking the bot to change the account email address.
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Attackers have exploited a critical vulnerability in Meta’s AI-powered Instagram support chatbot to hijack user accounts without needing passwords.
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I had trouble believing this story was true, but I've seen it verified from multiple sources now: One video shows a hacker starting a conversation with Meta’s...
Apparently if you asked the bot just so, it would give you control of someone else's account.
Meta says it has fixed an issue that allowed hackers to take over a target’s Instagram account using its AI-powered support chatbot.
Several users on social media reported having their Instagram accounts hacked over the weekend. Meta's own support chatbot was blamed for allowing hackers to hi...
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