Unauthorized posts, including an AI-generated image, appeared on former US president Barack Obama's White House Instagram page before platform security measures restored control. The breach was discovered on Sunday after several unusual posts appeared on the account @obamawhitehouse, which has 2.4 million followers and had been inactive since January 20, 2017.
Unauthorised posts appeared on former US president Barack Obama 's White House Instagram page, including an AI image, before platform security measures restored control. The compromised account has remained inactive since Donald Trump took office in 2017.
/ AP The breach was discovered on Sunday after several unusual posts appeared on the account, which uses the handle @obamawhitehouse. The most prominent post was an AI-generated image accompanied by a caption that translated as: "The White House is under Shiites' control," according to The hacker also reportedly posted new Instagram stories on the account, which has 2.4 million followers.
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