Attackers Reportedly Deployed Simulated AI Support Chatbot to Trick Instagram Business Users into Adding Malicious 2FA Login
Date: 2025-03-12
Affected: Generative Ai Developers, Phishers, Scammers, Scammers Impersonating Meta Support
Attack vector: deepfake
Category: real-world
Severity: High

AI Incident Database (AIID) entry #999: Attackers Reportedly Deployed Simulated AI Support Chatbot to Trick Instagram Business Users into Adding Malicious 2FA Login. Alleged deployer/developer: Generative Ai Developers, Phishers, Scammers, Scammers Impersonating Meta Support. See the linked AIID entry for full narrative, sourcing, and classification.


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