Hackers trick Meta AI support bot to infiltrate Obama White House Instagram account

The Guardian·Jun 2

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Hackers have reportedly tricked a Meta AI support bot into giving them access to instagram accounts. The compromised accounts are said to include the instagram account of the Obama-era White House. The incident appears to be related to a vulnerability in Meta's AI chatbot, although details of the hack are not fully clear.

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