Malicious extensions can use ChatGPT to steal your personal data - here's how

ZDNet - Artificial Intelligence
Jul 31, 2025 16:08
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Summary

A new report from LayerX warns that malicious browser extensions can access and steal sensitive data by tapping into the prompts used with AI tools like ChatGPT. This vulnerability highlights the need for stronger security measures in AI applications and increased user awareness to protect personal information.

Browser extensions can access the prompts of commercial and internal AIs to snag your sensitive data, says LayerX. But there are ways you can protect yourself.