Meta Makes the Muse Filesystem Even More Accessible
Researchers say Muse exposed root files and internal documents with little prompting, while Meta called the behavior intended and not a security breach.
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Muse will apparently let you download its entire filesystem
A pair of developers say that with very little prompting, Meta's Muse will share its entire filesystem with you. Peter James and Jonny L. Saunders have said they both independently coaxed Muse into zipping up and sharing the entire contents of its root filesystem, Ubuntu system files, app templates, and internal documentation. Saunders posted on […]
Meta makes the Muse filesystem even more accessible
Yesterday, with a little prodding, it was discovered that Meta's Muse would expose its filesystem to curious users. The files offered a fascinating peek under the hood of an AI chatbot, and appeared to expose details we weren't meant to see, not least because Muse itself told people, including us, it wasn't supposed to reveal them. But today Muse will eagerly offer up the contents of its file system when you ask for it. That appears to be becaus…
Two developers claim that they managed to obtain files from Muse's Linux environment with little insistence, including documents about its operation. Meta argues that users can access files from their own virtual machine and denies that this implies a breach in their infrastructure or third-party data.
I asked Meta’s Muse for its filesystem and it sent me 6.8 GB
Meta's Muse AI Agent ecosystem has boosted the share price and also generated the usual hype and concerns. Some of the less usual commentary is quite interesting though.The last link has a user ask very nicely for root and then gets Muse to create a little FOSS seedbox. There's some interesting internal prompt text along the way.
Two developers emptied the Meta Muse file system with a simple prompt. The company denies that the security failure is a breach. The Meta Muse input filters your entire file system with a simple prompt and denies the security failure appears first on Merca2.
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