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Researchers find way to bypass ChatGPT Lockdown Mode and steal chat data

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Security researchers found a flaw that let attackers get around a privacy protection in . The flaw could quietly copy a whole chat history to an outside server, and could also show fake pop-ups used for phishing or to deliver malware.

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What to do

  1. Be cautious with shared chats, custom GPTs and prompts from unknown sources.
  2. Watch for an OpenAI fix for this bypass, as the article does not confirm one.

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