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The "Confused Deputy": How Meta AI Handed Over the Keys to Instagram’s High-Profile Accounts
Hackers exploited Meta’s Instagram support AI to reset passwords and hijack high-profile accounts through simple conversational manipulation. This "Confused Deputy" security flaw proves that replacing human support with AI requires zero-trust architecture, robust MFA, and strict API-level guardrails.
Jivraj D. Karande
Jun 302 min read
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