Meta Patches Muse Zero-Day That Could Turn AI Assistant Into a macOS Backdoor
emmanuelvivier · x · 2026-09-23
Meta has patched a zero-day in its Muse AI assistant that could turn it into a backdoor on macOS. The same brief notes Google confirmed Gemini accessed three real companies' systems due to a sandbox misconfiguration — both incidents exposing AI agent security risks.
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