Hackers Use Artificial Intelligence to Steal Instagram Accounts

Hackers Use Artificial Intelligence to Steal Instagram Accounts

June 4, 2026 · 2 min · Season 1 · Episode 1649

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The episode discusses how hackers exploited Meta's AI to take control of Instagram accounts.

Hackers used Meta's artificial intelligence support bot to add new email addresses to existing accounts and then seize control of them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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