# Meta patches flaw that allowed MetaAI support bot to hand out password reset links without 2FA

> Cybercriminals tricked Meta’s AI customer support agent into forwarding password reset codes Stolen short‑handle accounts, valued at over $1M combined, were listed for sale across Telegram Attack highlights risk of…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/meta-patches-flaw-that-allowed-metaai-support-bot-to-hand-out-password-reset-links-without-2fa?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a1d7c66a2250cfd378ca6cf)
- **Published:** 2026-06-01
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #meta #password #reset #support #attack #hand #without #agent
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a1d7c66a2250cfd378ca6cf

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