Prompt typo makes AI visit a URL — and exposes someone cloning a website
gefei55 · x · 2026-10-15
gefei55 noticed someone's prompt had no space between a URL and text, so the AI treated the whole string as a URL and actually visited it. The analytics entry pages then revealed someone was using AI to clone his site, with instructions to reuse its templates and assets.
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