Patrick Wardle
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Un-Mused: How a Single Debug Setting Bypassed macOS Security in Meta’s AI Client
A security researcher disclosed an unpatched zero-day vulnerability in Meta’s Muse macOS desktop client that allows unprivileged software to hijack the AI assistant’s broad system permissions, threatening user input confidentiality and account integrity.
Sep 25, 2026
One Hidden Meta Muse Setting Could Let Attackers Turn the AI Assistant Into a Backdoor
A security researcher demonstrated a proof-of-concept exploit allowing malware on macOS to hijack Meta’s Muse AI assistant by manipulating a hidden system setting, redirecting voice input to an attacker instead of Meta’s servers.
Sep 22, 2026
Related Claims
01 A zero-day vulnerability in Meta's Muse desktop client for macOS lets unprivileged software manipulate the assistant's extensive permissions, compromising input confidentiality and account security.
02 Malware already running on a Mac can quietly take over Meta's Muse assistant and use the broad access its owner granted the app.
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