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Meta’s Muse AI assistant has a zero-day that can turn it into a Mac backdoor

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Mac security researcher Patrick Wardle says it’s trivial to turn Muse into “the ultimate backdoor.” Increasingly, AI assistants are changing from tools that simply answer questions into agents that can plan tasks, use connected services, and take actions for us. These actions might include booking appointments, filling out forms, creating documents, making purchases, or interacting with email and calendars. To do that, they need more permissions, account connections, and sensitive data.

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