Security
One Hidden Meta Muse Setting Could Let Attackers Turn the AI Assistant Into a Backdoor
The Hacker News·September 22, 2026·1 min read
Security researcher Patrick Wardle demonstrated on September 21 that malware on a Mac can hijack Meta's Muse assistant by changing a hidden setting, redirecting dictated prompts to attackers instead of Meta. The attack exploits the broad access granted to the app, turning it into a backdoor.
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