src_c25d91fa3ad9ae9ac7
- Source-provided label
- Not reported
- Evidence class
- mentioned in report
- Confidence
- Not reported
- Observed
- Sep 20, 2024 18:02 UTC
- Retrieved
- Oct 08, 2026 03:44 UTC
Spyware Injection Into Your ChatGPT's Long-Term Memory (SpAIware)
This post explains an attack chain for the ChatGPT macOS application. Through prompt injection from untrusted data, attackers could insert long-term persistent spyware into ChatGPT’s memory. This led to continuous data exfiltration of any information the user typed or responses received by ChatGPT, including any future chat sessions. OpenAI released a fix for the macOS app last week. Ensure your a
Reference details
- Source category
- Research & news
- Report title
Spyware Injection Into Your ChatGPT's Long-Term Memory (SpAIware)- First reported
- Sep 20, 2024 18:02 UTC
- Last reported
- Sep 20, 2024 18:02 UTC
- Catalog updated
- Oct 08, 2026 03:44 UTC
- Record ID
941c46650b17cd58ed75668c30adaa3435c2939c5aef1e6ae73346eadb5fb428
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