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August 15, 2018 01:57 am GMT

Instagram is investigating hacked accounts, promises new 2FA features 'soon'

Instagram says it is "aware that some people are having difficulty accessing their Instagram accounts" and that it is investigating the "issue" that's caused hundreds of users to lose access to their accounts.

The blog post comes one day after Mashable reported that hundreds of accounts have been hacked in recent days.

SEE ALSO: Instagram users are reporting the same bizarre hack

The company did not comment on how many accounts have been affected, but its latest statements suggest that it is widespread. In a blog post published Tuesday evening, the company urged users to revisit their security settings and enable two-factor authentication on their accounts.  Read more...

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