New Delhi, June 2 -- Hackers were able to manipulate Meta's AI chatbot in order to gain access to users' accounts. Social media platforms like Reddit and X (formerly Twitter) have been filled with complaints from users about how their accounts were taken over by hackers.

The shocking part is that hackers didn't even need to get a hold of the victim's email address or phone in order to gain access to their Instagram account. Instead, they seemed to have relied solely on the inherent vulnerabilities in Meta's AI support bot to complete the task.

The hack also doesn't seem limited to normal accounts. Even prominent Instagram accounts were caught in the crossfire, including Barack Obama's White House account, the personal account of Chief M...