A serious Instagram account recovery flaw has been exposed. Read this Meta incident notification detailing how AI-assisted bugs bypass security.
Meta is scanning user height and skeletal structure to find kids under 13. See how this "Visual Analysis" AI works to purge underage accounts on Instagram.
Malwarebytes warns of 17.5M Instagram accounts leaked by "Solonik." Meta denies a system breach but fixed a bug used to spam password reset emails.
Meta acquires Manus, the AI agent startup that hit $100M in revenue in 8 months. Zuckerberg is moving from chatbots to autonomous "digital employees."
Instagram launches "Your Algorithm" for Reels, allowing users to see and tune their content preferences with keywords—a move toward TikTok-style personalization.
Meta rolls out a transparent Facebook redesign for better navigation. Meanwhile, Instagram is secretly using AI to generate "content-farm" titles in code to boost Google SEO.
Meta acknowledged its broken support system and launched AI chat and an enhanced Support Hub. New AI recovery tools have boosted hacked-account success rates by 30%.
Meta launches Content Protection to fight Reels theft. Creators can now Track (add attribution) or Block unauthorized reposts of their Facebook Reels on both Instagram and Facebook.
A Dutch court ruled that Meta's algorithmic feed violates the DSA and ordered Meta to provide a persistent, non-algorithmic viewing option for Facebook and Instagram users.
Meta announced a new policy to use user-AI conversations for personalized ads and content recommendations on Facebook/Instagram. The change takes effect Dec. 16.
Instagram hits 3 billion monthly active users. Meta is redesigning the app to make Reels the default content feed to compete in the short-form video war.
A new malicious Chrome extension, "Madgicx Plus," is targeting Meta advertisers. It promises AI ad optimization but hijacks accounts and steals credentials.
A new AI scam network is targeting Indian social media users. It uses deepfakes of celebrities and fake news sites to promote fraudulent investment schemes.
YouTube is testing a new collaboration feature that lets creators tag co-creators in videos, sharing content across audiences and boosting visibility, similar to Instagram and TikTok.
Meta will cease all political, electoral, and issue-based advertising in the EU from October 2025, citing "unworkable complexity" of the new Transparency and Targeting of Political Advertising (TTPA) regulation.
Meta states it won't make further changes to its "pay-or-consent" model, despite a €200M fine and EU warnings of daily penalties up to 5% of global revenue for DMA non-compliance.
Beware 'imad213,' a fake Instagram booster stealing credentials via social engineering and bot services. Learn how to protect your account.
Researchers found Meta and Yandex secretly tracked Android users via localhost, linking web activity to app IDs, even in Incognito. This widespread abuse bypassed privacy controls.
Uncover the GitVenom campaign targeting GitHub users with malicious repositories designed to steal credentials and cryptocurrency.
Discover the Instagram dislike button feature that lets users respond to inappropriate comments more effectively.
Ensure your cybersecurity by understanding the dangers of zebo and cometlogger, the malicious packages that were hidden on PyPI.
Find out how the NodeStealer infostealer malware has evolved, expanding its capabilities and targeting Facebook Ads Manager accounts.