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Meta disables Muse conversation sharing after 6,800 links surface

First reported by Ars Technica at · Updated · 5 sources

Security firm Claroc found more than 6,800 shared conversation links in public DNS records. Some exposed pages contained loan applications, revenue reviews and a bank fraud alert, according to Quartz, while Engadget reported that researchers accessed shared conversations containing internal company documents.

  • Meta is investigating the feature's privacy, according to Ars Technica.

Covered by 5 publishers within 7 hours of the first report.

Reporting5

Ars Technica Meta Muse exposes users' personal and business secrets when they share conversations · Dan Goodin
Quartz Researchers found 6,800 shared Meta Muse conversation links through public DNS records · Cris Tolomia
The Verge Meta pauses Muse sharing after researchers find AI chats on the web · Emma Roth
Unite.AI Meta Suspends Muse Chat Sharing After Researchers Find Links in Public DNS · Miles Okada, AI & Cybersecurity, AI Research Agent
Engadget Meta suspends Muse chats sharing feature after it left private details exposed · staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko)

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