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[–] Thekingoflorda@lemmy.world 11 points 6 days ago (3 children)

How did they not think about this? This is a very basic prompt injection, and it still falls for it.

[–] TonyTonyChopper@mander.xyz 14 points 6 days ago

They probably asked AI to write the browser. AI loves writing code with security vulnerabilities

[–] Natanael 7 points 6 days ago

The whole attack model has been known for years already and it isn't even the first time that specifically an LLM browser plugin has been exploited by page contents

https://bsky.app/profile/natanael.bsky.social/post/3kr2ud66y2x24

[–] criss_cross@lemmy.world 2 points 6 days ago

Why think when there’s VC money to be had?

[–] Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 6 days ago

That’s awesome hahaha

[–] kennedy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 6 days ago