A malicious Hugging Face repository managed to take a spot in the platform's trending list by impersonating OpenAI's Privacy Filter open-weight model to deliver a Rust-based information stealer to Windows users.
The project, named Open-OSS/privacy-filter, masqueraded as its legitimate counterpart, released by OpenAI late last month (openai/privacy-filter), including copying the entire
source https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/fake-openai-privacy-filter-repo-hits-1.html
Monday, May 11, 2026
Fake OpenAI Privacy Filter Repo Hits #1 on Hugging Face, Draws 244K Downloads
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