Sunday, 11 January, 2026
Meta Clarifies Instagram Password Reset Surge Amid Viral Data Breach Rumors

Instagram recently triggered widespread concern by sending unsolicited password reset emails to numerous users, sparking fears of a massive data breach. Meta has since clarified that these notifications were not the result of a hack, but rather a technical glitch within its automated security systems. The company assured users that their accounts remain secure and advised ignoring the erroneous emails, while denying claims of a leak involving millions of profiles.
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