Hackers Used Meta’s AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts – Krebs on Security
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The Instagram accounts for the Obama White House and the Chief Master Sergeant of the U.S. Space Force were briefly defaced with pro-Iranian images and messages over the weekend, after instructions began circulating on Telegram showing how to trick Meta’s “AI support assistant” bot into resetting account passwords.

  • SludgehammerEnglish
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    4 days ago

    Meta’s Andy Stone said on Twitter/X that the issue had been resolved

    I’m guessing the translation of this is that someone added “DO NOT link new e-mails to accounts when resetting passwords.” to the initial prompt. And maybe threw in a few more “Do not hallucinates.” and “No whammies!” just for good measure.