Perplexity Denies Comet RCE Vulnerability Claims Amid Silent Patch Evidence
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Perplexity has responded to claims regarding a vulnerability in the Comet browser, asserting that allegations of remote code execution (RCE) are 'fake news.' Despite this, researchers have indicated that the Comet browser can be exploited to execute local commands. Critics have raised concerns about Perplexity's focus on rapid feature development at the expense of security measures.
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