Beware: Meta's agent can take over your camera without warning
A cybersecurity researcher has exposed a severe security vulnerability in Meta's Muse AI agent that allows takeover of Mac computers and activation of the camera without alert • Meanwhile, Amazon announced it is blocking the…
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A security researcher found a serious flaw in Meta's Muse AI agent that lets attackers take over Macs and activate the camera without warning. Amazon has already blocked the agent from its services over privacy concerns. The timing hurts: the launch crossed millions of downloads, so the vulnerability lands right as adoption peaks. Watch whether Meta issues a patch quickly and whether other platforms follow Amazon's lead.