Muah AI companion app hack reveals attempts to simulate child abuse
Date: 2024-10
Affected: Muah users / children
Attack vector: data-exfiltration
Category: real-world
Severity: Critical

A breach of AI companion app Muah exposed millions of user prompts, including many requesting child sexual abuse role-play and depicting attempts to generate CSAM-adjacent content, illustrating policy and safeguard failures in 'uncensored' companion bots.


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Architectural layers (MAESTRO):