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Security · 2h ago

Researcher tricks Claude into revealing user memories

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Hacker News ·

A security researcher demonstrated a prompt injection attack on Anthropic's Claude AI, extracting private user memories stored in the system. The attack used role-playing to bypass safeguards and access data like addresses and secrets. Anthropic has not yet commented on the vulnerability or potential fixes.

Meridian48 take
This highlights a fundamental trust issue with AI memory features — if a simple jailbreak can leak stored data, the feature may not be ready for sensitive information.
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