A recent Instagram exploit allowed attackers to hijack accounts by simply faking the victim's location and tricking Instagram's AI support into sending verification codes to the attacker's email, bypassing two-factor authentication entirely. This vulnerability led to high-profile account takeovers, was exploited on black market services, and has since been patched by Meta, though it reportedly remained active for weeks or months.
The Newest Instagram “Exploit” Is the Goofiest I’ve Seen
