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Meta Discloses Instagram Data Breach As Cyberthieves Access up to 20,225 Accounts – Contact Info and Messages at Risk

Meta Discloses Instagram Data Breach As Cyberthieves Access up to 20,225 Accounts – Contact Info and Messages at Risk

Published: June 10, 2026 · The Daily Hodl

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The social media giant Meta has disclosed a data breach to government regulators, noting that bad actors gained access to up to 20,225 accounts. Meta notes the exploit happened in April and involved “High Touch Support,” Instagram’s AI-assisted account recove…