# AI Chatbots: The New Instagram Hack

URL: https://technosports.co.in/ai-chatbots-the-new-instagram-hack/  
Published: 2026-06-04  
Updated: 2026-06-04  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Hackers are weaponizing Meta’s AI support bots to hijack verified Instagram accounts. By using crafty prompt injection, attackers trick automated systems into bypassing security, effectively granting them unauthorized profile control. This critical flaw exposes a dangerous reliance on AI for sensitive identity recovery. With billions of users at risk, Meta must urgently harden its bot logic to stop this digital heist.