Lawrence is a contributing reporter at Engadget, specializing in our AI overlords, musical doodads and, of course, garden variety gaming and tech. To that end, Lawrence once lost badly in multiplayer Mario to Nintendo’s own Shigeru Miyamoto, who laughed gleefully as he threw him down a pit.
There’s a new exploit making its way through TikTok and it has already compromised the official accounts of Paris Hilton , CNN and others,. It’s spread via direct message and doesn’t require a download, click or any form of response, beyond opening the chat. It’s currently unclear how many accounts have been affected."aware of a potential exploit targeting a number of brand and celebrity accounts.
Of course, this isn’t the first big TikTok hack. Back in 2023, the company acknowledged that around 700,000 accounts in Turkeythat allowed hackers to overtake accounts with just a single click. Later that same year, an alleged security breach allegedly impacted
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