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Meta patches critical security flaw in Muse AI assistant
WIRED AI Meta’s Muse AI Assistant Rolled Out With a Serious Security Flaw
Meta issued a fix for a zero-day vulnerability in its Muse AI assistant that could have allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code on victims' Macs.
Why it matters
The vulnerability highlights how malicious actors can exploit AI assistants to gain full control over a user's computer.
Latest brief · Oct 19, 2026