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Meta Embeds AI Image Tool in Instagram, Using Public User Photos
Meta just made it easier to create stunning AI images with Instagram photos - simply @-mention a public profile in its AI app and watch your visuals come to life. By default, public photos and reels can be reused to generate new images, opening up endless creative possibilities.
Meta AI Flaw Compromises 20,000 Instagram Accounts
A bug in Meta's AI-powered support feature, High Touch Support, allowed outsiders to access nearly 20,000 Instagram accounts by exploiting a flaw that failed to verify email addresses for password reset requests. This oversight enabled hackers to bypass security checks and gain unauthorized account access.
Meta's AI Chatbot Exposed to Account Takeover Vulnerability
A recent vulnerability in Meta's AI chatbot has raised red flags about the security of LLM chatbots, which can be exploited through various tactics that are difficult to block. This alarming weakness was demonstrated in a video showing an attacker taking over an Instagram account by simply interacting with Meta's AI support chatbot.
Hackers Exploit Instagram AI Chatbot to Hijack User Accounts
Hackers recently tricked Instagram's AI chatbot into handing over account controls, highlighting a critical vulnerability in AI agent authorization - a problem that's proving tougher to crack than authentication. By falsifying user locations and manipulating the chatbot, attackers were able to change account email addresses and passwords.
Meta Reverses Instagram Encryption Stance
Meta has backtracked on its plan to introduce end-to-end encryption for Instagram messages, leaving direct messages stored and transmitted in plaintext, giving the company access to user conversations. This move reverses years of promotion for enhanced messaging security.