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news Bbc World 2026-06-02

Instagram AI Chatbot Vulnerable to Hackers Targeting User Accounts

An AI chatbot on Instagram has been exploited by hackers, allowing them to gain access to other users' accounts. This incident has been linked to recent high-profile account hijackings on the platform.


Some reports have linked the incident to recent cases of high-profile Instagram accounts being hijacked.

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