Remember when browsers were simple? You clicked a link, a page loaded, maybe you filled out a form. Those days feel ancient now that AI browsers like Perplexity's ...
Security researchers are warning that design flaws in the Comet web browser could let attackers quietly take over user sessions, inject malicious content, and potentially pivot into broader account ...
SquareX released critical research exposing a hidden API in Comet that allows extensions in the AI Browser to execute local commands and gain full control over users’ devices. The research reveals ...
A polite email asking an AI browser to “organize your Drive” can silently wipe your files. No phishing link or suspicious attachment required. Just a friendly request that turns an automated assistant ...
New research out today from browser security company SquareX Ltd. is warning of a hidden application programming interface in Perplexity AI Inc.’s Comet browser that allows extensions in the ...
SquareX has disclosed a previously undocumented API within the Comet AI browser that allows its embedded extensions to execute arbitrary commands and launch applications — capabilities mainstream ...
Researchers disclosed a HashJack attack that manipulates AI browsers. Cato CTRL examined Comet, Copilot for Edge, and Gemini for Chrome. Could lead to data theft, phishing, and malware downloads.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zenity Labs today disclosed PleaseFix, a family of critical vulnerabilities affecting agentic browsers, including Perplexity Comet, that ...