captainkangaroo to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 hours agoHacker plants false memories in ChatGPT to steal user data in perpetuityarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down12
arrow-up1110arrow-down1external-linkHacker plants false memories in ChatGPT to steal user data in perpetuityarstechnica.comcaptainkangaroo to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 hours agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·edit-23 hours agotldr it affects the desktop app of chatgpt, but likely any client that features long term memory functionality. does not apply to the web interface. does not apply to API access. the data exfiltration is visible to the user as GPT streams the tokens that form the exfiltration URL as a (fake) markdown image.
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