If you received a bunch of password reset requests from Instagram recently, you’re not alone. data-i13n=”elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:1;pos:1″ class=”link ” href=”https://bsky.app/profile/malwarebytes.com/post/3mbywfybiil26″ rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:Malwarebytes;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:1;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>Malwarebytes, an antivirus software company, initially reported that there was a data breach revealing the “sensitive information” of 17.5 million Instagram users. Malwarebytes added that the leak included Instagram usernames, physical addresses, phone numbers, email addresses and more. However, data-i13n=”elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:2;pos:1″ class=”link ” href=”https://x.com/instagram/status/2010202301886238822?s=20″ rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:Instagram said;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:2;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>Instagram said there was no breach and that user accounts were “secure.”
In Malwarebytes post, the company added that…
