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AI-powered support chatbot
Coverage of AI-powered support chatbot in the Nexus archive.
- Instagram is alerting users who were targeted by hackers during AI chatbot attacks
Instagram is notifying users targeted by hackers in AI chatbot attacks. Hackers accessed victims' accounts despite Meta claiming to have fixed its AI-powered support chatbot.
- Hackers trick Meta AI support bot to infiltrate Obama White House Instagram account
Hackers exploited Meta's AI-powered support chatbot to breach high-profile Instagram accounts, including Barack Obama’s White House account, Sephora, and the US Space Force Chief Master Sergeant. Meta confirmed the breach and resolved the issue after researchers highlighted the vulnerability.