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Instagram users locked out after Meta AI abused to steal accounts

·Source: BleepingComputer

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Executive Summary

Multiple Instagram users had their accounts hijacked after attackers convinced Meta's AI-powered support tools that they were the legitimate owners. [...]

Analysis

Multiple Instagram users had their accounts hijacked after attackers convinced Meta's AI-powered support tools that they were the legitimate owners. [...]
Source Attribution

Originally published by BleepingComputer on Jun 2, 2026.

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