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Hacking Meta's AI Chatbot - Schneier on Security

Hackers are convincing Meta’s AI support chatbot to let them take over other peoples’ accounts: A video posted on X showed the step-by-step process to hack someone’s Instagram account. The hacker allegedly used a VPN to spoof the targets’ presumed location to avoid triggering Instagram’s automated account protections. Then, the hacker opened a chat with Meta AI Support Assistant and asked the bot to add a new email address to the target’s account. The chatbot can be seen sending a verification code to the email address provided by the hacker; the hacker then shares the verification code with the chatbot, which prompts the chatbot to show a button to “Reset Password.” The hacker enters a new password and takes over the victim’s account...

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Hacking Meta's AI Chatbot - Schneier on Security

Hackers are convincing Meta’s AI support chatbot to let them take over other peoples’ accounts: A video posted on X showed the step-by-step process to hack someone’s Instagram account. The hacker allegedly used a VPN to…

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Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by asking Meta's own AI chatbot to reset the password

Meta's AI chatbot allowed hackers to hijack Instagram accounts by adding emails and resetting passwords without identity verification. The incident reveals why AI agents with account-level permissions are dangerous—security depends entirely on verifying the requester's identity.

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malwarebytes.com1 g fa

Meta's AI support bot happily handed Instagram accounts to hackers

Hackers convinced an AI support bot to hand over Instagram accounts by changing recovery email addresses.

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Hackers tricked Meta's AI chatbot into handing over Instagram accounts, including Obama's

According to Telegram chat logs uncovered by 404 Media, hackers had been exploiting Meta's AI support chatbot to hijack Instagram accounts since the company introduced it in...

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Hackers tricked Meta's chatbot into giving access to Instagram accounts — just by asking

Tomas Stamulis, the chief security officer at the cybersecurity company Surfshark, compared Meta's AI assistant to "an inexperienced employee."

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Meta AI chatbot exploit used to hijack Instagram accounts

The flaw let attackers bypass two-factor authentication by asking the bot to swap the email tied to a target account

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Timeline cronologica

  1. lunedì 1 giugno 2026·404media.co

    Hackers Simply Asked Meta AI to Give Them Access to High-Profile Instagram Accounts. It Worked

    The exploit shows the extreme risk of offloading technical support to AI.

  2. lunedì 1 giugno 2026·thenextweb.com

    Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by asking Meta's own AI chatbot to reset the password

    The AI support bot added a hacker's email, sent a verification code, and offered a password reset button. No access to the victim's email was needed.

  3. lunedì 1 giugno 2026·mashable.com

    Meta AI reportedly let hackers access big Instagram accounts

    Hackers simply tricked Meta's AI support into sending them a password reset email.

  4. lunedì 1 giugno 2026·techcrunch.com

    Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by tricking Meta AI support chatbot into granting access | TechCrunch

    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 hijack accounts.

  5. lunedì 1 giugno 2026·theverge.com

    Meta’s own AI was exploited to hijack Instagram accounts

    Does this count as vibe hacking?

  6. lunedì 1 giugno 2026·arstechnica.com

    Hackers duped Meta AI support chatbot to steal celebrity Instagram accounts

    Pricey Instagram handles were stolen and resold before Meta patched the exploit.

  7. lunedì 1 giugno 2026·gizmodo.com

    Hackers Tricked Meta AI Into Handing Out Access to Major Instagram Accounts

    Apparently if you asked the bot just so, it would give you control of someone else's account.

  8. martedì 2 giugno 2026·theguardian.com

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

    Breach confirmed by Meta raises concerns about how safe it is to rely on AI for security measures like passwords

  9. martedì 2 giugno 2026·forbes.com

    Meta’s AI Gave Hackers Keys To An Obama Instagram Account

    Meta’s AI support bot opened the door for Instagram hackers, a snafu that’s caused all sorts of embarassment.

  10. martedì 2 giugno 2026·newsbytesapp.com

    How hackers used Meta AI flaw to hijack Instagram accounts

    Hackers exploited Meta's AI chatbot to hijack Instagram accounts by requesting email changes and resetting passwords, as revealed in a video shared on Telegram.

  11. martedì 2 giugno 2026·heise.de

    KI-Chatbot von Meta hat Angreifern bei Übernahme von Instagram-Accounts geholfen

    Im Frühjahr hat Meta einen KI-Chatbot für den IT-Support freigegeben. Jetzt wurde bekannt, dass der auch bereitwillig bei der Kaperung von Konten geholfen hat.

  12. martedì 2 giugno 2026·independent.co.uk

    Hackers make Meta’s own AI reveal passwords of popular Instagram accounts

    It remains unclear how many Instagram accounts were hacked

  13. martedì 2 giugno 2026·ilsoftware.it

    Chatbot AI di Meta aprono le porte di Instagram agli hacker: cosa sta succedendo?

    Un bug nel supporto AI di Meta ha consentito il furto di account Instagram famosi e molto redditizi: come è avvenuto l'attacco?

  14. martedì 2 giugno 2026·fanpage.it

    Hacker rubano decine di profili Instagram chattando con Meta AI: per aggirare i controlli è bastata una domanda

    Alcuni hacker sono riusciti a prendere il controllo degli account Instagram di diverse personalità note sfruttando una vulnerabilità del chatbot Meta

  15. martedì 2 giugno 2026·timesofindia.indiatimes.com

    How MetaAI gave hackers access to some of the most high-profile Instagram accounts after a 'simple request' that said ...

    Meta AI reportedly allowed hackers to take over some of Instagram's most high-profile accounts after they simply asked the company's AI support chatbot to change the email linked…

  16. martedì 2 giugno 2026·malaymail.com

    Meta AI support bot allowed hackers access to Instagram accounts just by simply asking, say researchers

    NEW YORK, June 2 — Meta is facing scrutiny after security researchers found that its AI‑powered support chatbot could be manipulated to grant unauthorised access to Instagram...

  17. martedì 2 giugno 2026·securityweek.com

    Meta AI Hands Over High-Profile Instagram Accounts to Hackers

    Exploiting a confused deputy weakness, hackers asked Meta AI to link high-profile Instagram accounts to new emails, taking control of them.

  18. martedì 2 giugno 2026·the-decoder.com

    Hackers hijacked high-profile Instagram accounts by simply asking Meta's AI chatbot to change the email

    Hackers took over prominent Instagram accounts, including the Obama White House page, by simply asking Meta's AI support chatbot to change the email address on file. Two-factor…

  19. martedì 2 giugno 2026·9to5mac.com

    Hackers tricked Meta AI into letting them take over high-profile accounts

    Hackers managed to trick Meta’s AI-powered support bot into allowing them to take over a number of Instagram accounts, including...

  20. martedì 2 giugno 2026·techspot.com

    Hackers tricked Meta's AI chatbot into handing over Instagram accounts, including Obama's

    According to Telegram chat logs uncovered by 404 Media, hackers had been exploiting Meta's AI support chatbot to hijack Instagram accounts since the company introduced it in...