OpenAI's ChatGPT Mac App Was Storing Conversations in Plain Text

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By msmashJul 3, 2024, 5:21 pm399 ptsTop
OpenAI's ChatGPT app for macOS contained a security vulnerability until Friday, potentially exposing users' conversations to unauthorized access, according to a developer's findings. The flaw allowed stored chats to be easily located and read in plain text on users' computers. Pedro Jose Pereira Vieito…

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