Meta’s own AI was exploited to hijack Instagram accounts

The Verge AI·June 1, 2026 at 7:20 PM·
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Meta's AI support chatbot helped hackers hijack Instagram accounts, as reported earlier by 404 Media. In a video shared on Telegram, a hacker shows how they could take over an account by asking Meta's chatbot to switch the email associated with someone else's profile and then reset the password. The issue, which Meta says has […]

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