Patrick Wardle on X: "Please don't install - it's trivial to turn Muse into the ultimate backdoor 💀👀 Ya, as an AI assistant built to manage your Mac, Muse needs broad access to your digital life. But serious 0-day flaw(s) can let local malware/attackers invisibly hijack it. Let me show you. 🧵"

Patrick Wardle

@patrickwardle

Please don't install - it's trivial to turn Muse into the ultimate backdoor 💀👀 Ya, as an AI assistant built to manage your Mac, Muse needs broad access to your digital life. But serious 0-day flaw(s) can let local malware/attackers invisibly hijack it. Let me show you. 🧵

Mark Zuckerberg

@finkd

Sep 8

Introducing Muse, the personal agent that understands your goals and works 24/7 to get things done for you.

2:42 PM · Sep 21, 2026·

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