Event Brief
Hackers hijack Instagram accounts via Meta AI support bot
Filed: Jun 02, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET
Summary: Users reported Instagram account takeovers after hackers used Meta AI support chatbot access.
WHO: Hackers and Meta AI support chatbot
WHAT: Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by tricking Meta AI support chatbot into granting access
WHEN: Jun 01, 2026 at 2:34 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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