In March, a group of hackers discovered a bug in a Meta customer service tool that allowed anyone to use an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot to reset the passwords for Instagram accounts. Roughly 34,000 Instagram accounts were affected, including the former White House social media account for President Barack Obama and the accounts of the home security monitoring company SimpliSafe and a senior official in President Trump’s Space Force department, according to internal Meta documents viewed by The New York Times.
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