Hackers tricked Meta's AI support chatbot into handing over high-profile Instagram accounts (Obama White House, Space Force, Sephora, thousands total) by simply asking

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Evidence

404 Media investigation, Krebs on Security, Reuters, Meta confirmation, HN (626 pts), X posts still circulating June 6 with exploit videos/screenshots.

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