EXPLOITING HUGGING FACE'S ASSISTANTS TO EXTRACT USERS' DATA

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This article demonstrates how Hugging Face's Chat is vulnerable to techniques like Sleepy Agent and Image Markdown Rendering, which can be exploited to extract users' data. These vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate the AI model to extract sensitive information like email addresses without the user's knowledge. Users should be cautious when using AI assistants and read the system prompts to avoid falling victim to data extraction attacks.