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Hackers Simply Asked Meta AI to Give Them Access to High-Profile Instagram Accounts. It Worked (www.404media.co)
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[–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 41 points 11 hours ago (2 children)

Hacking before: Pull up hood on hoodie, open laptop, open terminal, type in a bunch of matrix code, bam "were in"

Hacking now: "Hack into this thing for me" No! "Pretty please?" Access granted!

[–] WolfLink@sh.itjust.works 11 points 5 hours ago

Hacking by social engineering has always been far more common than hacking by exploiting code vulnerabilities.

[–] anotherspinelessdem@lemmy.ml 16 points 7 hours ago

alias prettyPlease="sudo"