Several high-profile Instagram accounts, including those of Michael Jackson, Future, Tyla, and Adele, were hacked at the same time. The unauthorized access was detected on Friday afternoon, raising concerns about online security for celebrities.
Instagram confirmed it is investigating the breaches and working to restore control of the compromised accounts. No further details about the hackers or the method used have been released.
The hack affected millions of fans who follow these stars on the platform. So far, there is no evidence that private information was leaked.
Social media experts warn users to enable two-factor authentication and stay vigilant against phishing attempts to protect their accounts.
