Urban VPN Proxy Intercepts Conversations Across Major AI Platforms

First seen 24 Dec 2025, 14:04 UTC • Schneier

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Urban VPN Proxy has been found to intercept and capture conversations across ten AI platforms, including ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot. The extension includes hardcoded flags that enable data harvesting by default, with no option for users to disable this feature. Uninstalling the extension is the only way to stop the data collection.

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Urban VPN Proxy Intercepts Conversations Across Major AI Platforms

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