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ARTICLE↑ trendingHacker News (AI)·3d ago

Meta confirms 1000s of Instagram accounts were hacked by abusing its AI chatbot

Thousands of Instagram accounts were compromised due to an exploit in Meta's AI chatbot. Attackers abused a flaw to gain access tokens and hijack user accounts.

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ARTICLEDEV.to AI·4/11/2026

How Hackers Use Free Software to Attack People and Businesses

This text describes how hackers use free software like Wireshark, Nmap, and Metasploit to attack systems and steal data. Password cracking tools and phishing kits are also mentioned as common resources for exploiting vulnerabilities.

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