Meta confirms 1000s of Instagram accounts were hacked by abusing its AI chatbot

🤖 Meta's AI chatbot vulnerability leads to thousands of Instagram account hacks. Malicious users exploited the chatbot's functionality to gain unauthorized access to accounts. This incident highlights the need for robust security measures in AI-powered services.

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title: Meta confirms 1000s of Instagram accounts were hacked by abusing its AI chatbot
additional: 🤖 Meta's AI chatbot vulnerability leads to thousands of Instagram account hacks. Malicious users exploited the chatbot's functionality to gain unauthorized access to accounts. This incident highlights the need for robust security measures in AI-powered services.

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