Extracting an AI Model from Microsoft's Seeing AI App

2025-01-05

Security researcher Altay Akkus successfully extracted the currency recognition AI model from Microsoft's Seeing AI app. The app uses the TensorFlow Lite framework, and the model is stored encrypted within the APK file. Using the Frida framework, Altay dynamically injected code to hook the TensorFlow Lite model loading function, successfully dumping the decrypted model file. This demonstrates the vulnerability of even seemingly secure apps to AI model extraction, highlighting the importance of mobile AI model security.

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