Meta patches Instagram AI support bug that enabled account hijacks

Meta has corrected a flaw in Instagram’s AI support feature. The vulnerability had enabled hackers to take over user accounts. The company announced that the issue has now been resolved. The fix removes the pathway that attackers used to hijack accounts. Instagram users should see restored security after the patch. Meta stated the update reinforces the platform’s protection measures. The resolution comes as part of ongoing efforts to secure AI‑driven services. Observers will watch for any further security developments on the platform.