Tag: model impersonation

Malicious Repo Exploits OpenAI Model to Deliver Info Stealer

A malicious repository disguised as OpenAI's legitimate Privacy Filter model racked up 244,000 downloads and became the #1 trending project on Hugging Face, but actually hid a sneaky Rust-based information stealer targeting Windows machines. The fake repository, Open-OSS/privacy-filter, expertly impersonated OpenAI's release, even copying the official model card to gain users' trust.