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Spyware Injection Into Your ChatGPT's Long-Term Memory (SpAIware)
The ChatGPT iOS and macOS versions were vulnerable to persistent data exfiltration. This is the story behind finding the issue and getting it fixed.
This led to continuous data exfiltration of any information the user typed or responses received by ChatGPT, including any future chat sessions. The proof-of-concept demonstrated that this can lead to persistent data exfiltration, and technically also to establish a command and control channel to update instructions. April, 2023: Data exfiltration attack vector via image rendering reported to OpenAI December, 2023: Partial fix via url_safe implemented by vendor - but, only for the web application.
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