Palo Alto, California, November 19th, 2025, CyberNewsWire 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 that Comet has implemented a MCP API (chrome.perplexity.mcp.addStdioServer) that allows its embedded extensions to execute arbitrary local […] The post Obscure MCP API in Comet Browser Breaches User Trust, Enabling Full Device Control via AI Browsers appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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