The Meta hack shows there’s more to AI security than Mythos

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Attackers used Meta's AI customer support agent to steal Instagram accounts by linking them to controlled email addresses, highlighting the need for more nuanced AI security concerns beyond superpowered AI systems.

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The hack highlights the vulnerability of AI systems to simpler attacks, which could cause significant damage as companies increasingly rely on AI.

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