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Meta Muse Zero-Day: When Your AI Assistant Becomes the Backdoor

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Patrick Wardle's "not-a-mused" proof-of-concept reveals a new class of AI security risk: compromise the agent, and you may inherit the permissions the user already gave it. What if malware didn't need to steal your passwords? What if it could simply convince your AI assistant to do the work? That i…

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  1. 2026-10-08 15:41 · DEV Community — AI
    Meta Muse Zero-Day: When Your AI Assistant Becomes the Backdoor

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