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Fake OpenAI Privacy Filter Repo Hits #1 on Hugging Face, Draws 244K Downloads
A malicious Hugging Face repository impersonated OpenAI's Privacy Filter to deliver a Rust-based information stealer to Windows users, reaching 244K downloads. The project masqueraded as its legitimate counterpart released by OpenAI. It took a spot in the platform's trending list.