Posted Jun 1, 2026 at 3:55 PM UTCEObama’s old Instagram account was reportedly hacked over the weekend.The @obamawhitehouse account briefly showed images of Iranian propaganda, which have since been taken down, as spotted earlier by TMZ. The account belonging to the US Space Force Chief Master Sergeant was also hijacked.It seems the attack expanded beyond just public figures, as several users reported getting locked out of their accounts as well.Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Emma Roth
Obama’s old Instagram account was reportedly hacked over the weekend.
The @obamawhitehouse account briefly showed images of Iranian propaganda, which have since been taken down, as spotted earlier by TMZ. The account belonging to the US Space Force Chief Master Sergeant was also hijacked. It seems the attack expanded beyond just public figures, as several users reported getting locked out of their accounts as well. [Media: https://www.reddit.com/r/Presidents/comments/1tt4ly3/obama_white_house_instagram_hacked_first_activity/]
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