One Hidden Meta Muse Setting Could Let Attackers Turn the AI Assistant Into a Backdoor

Malware already running on a Mac can quietly take over Meta's Muse assistant and use the broad access its owner granted the app, security researcher Patrick Wardle has shown in a proof-of-concept released on S…. This discovery highlights a critical security blind spot in consumer-facing AI assistants, potentially enabling attackers to eavesdrop on user commands and exploit the broad permissions gra…