
by Pieter Arntz at Malwarebytes
Last week, many Instagram users began receiving unsolicited emails from the platform that warned about a password reset request.

The message said:
“Hi {username},
We got a request to reset your Instagram password.
If you ignore this message, your password will not be changed. If you didn’t request a password reset, let us know.”
Around the same time that users began receiving these emails, a cybercriminal using the handle “Solonik” offered data that alleged contains information about 17 million Instagram users for sale on a Dark Web forum…
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