Get Ready For The Instagram Crimewave After Password Reset Fiasco [Forbes]
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It's now been a week since Instagram users started complaining about a surge of password reset emails originating from the Meta-owned social media giant. While the security loophole that enabled that particular attack has now been closed down, according to Instagram , the risk to users is far from over. Security experts at ESET Ireland have now warned that the Instagram API error has created ideal conditions for criminals, and that users should be ready for the next wave of phishing attacks to begin. Forbes Google Updating Billions To Chrome 144—New Security Issues Confirmed By Davey Winder Instagram Security Error Has Created Ideal Conditions For Cybercriminals, Experts Have Warned Unless you have been living under a rock without an internet connection, you will likely have heard about the recent massive surge in Instagram password reset emails that genuine users were inundated with. While Instagram's own support pages are quick to point out that receiving such a password
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