The Instagram accounts for the Obama White House and the Chief Master Sergeant of the U.S. Space Force were briefly defaced with pro-Iranian images and messages over the weekend, after instructions began circulating on Telegram showing how to trick Meta’s “AI support assistant” bot into resetting account passwords…
Hackers Used Meta’s AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts – Krebs on Security
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stoly@lemmy.world 24 minutes ago
Even before “AI” in the way we think about it today became a thing, I recognized that Google and Facebook were poorly attempting to automate support and moderation. But, they were cudgels when a scalpel was needed. 15 years later, LLM managed to make it worse somehow.