Over 20,000 Instagram accounts stolen in Meta AI support hack
2026-06-08T07:23:36Z•9ab7c9313efc07c3c3663af47c4cd51bfd614193aee0fd5fc242331371d61113
C0XMOCVE-2026-20245CVE-2026-3300account-takeoverai-support-abuseatg-exposureautomatic-tank-gaugebotnetciscocredential-theftcritical-infrastructurecryptominerdd-wrteverest-forms-proexploithola-browserinstagrammagecartmetasd-wanstripe-abusesupply-chainunc5221','brickstorm','plenet','agentpsd'wordPresszero-day
What happened
Multiple active and emerging threats reported: attackers abused Meta's AI-powered support system to reset passwords and hijack >20,000 Instagram accounts; a critical Everest Forms Pro flaw (CVE-2026-3300) is being actively exploited to fully compromise WordPress sites; an unpatched Cisco Catalyst SD‑WAN Manager zero-day (CVE-2026-20245) is exploited for local root escalation; a new C0XMO botnet is spreading via a DD‑WRT router flaw and killing rival malware; Chinese APT UNC5221 deployed Brickstorm plus new Plenet and AgentPSD malware to maintain access to Microsoft 365 environments; SolarWinds
Why it matters
A reviewed impact interpretation has not been published for this record.
Evidence and limitations
- Source ID
- bleepingcomputer
- Record identifier
- 9ab7c9313efc07c3c3663af47c4cd51bfd614193aee0fd5fc242331371d61113
- Enrichment time
- 2026-06-08T07:23:36Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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