[image] How can we know exactly what this has access to? And how can we reverse it later if we were to allow it? Why does it now require this access if it didn’t require it previously? [image] Bulletninja @thebulletninja "Cursor" would like to access data from other apps. @cursor_ai …

Seems it needs access to desktop and downloads now? And by the way, answering myself, we can reverse that in privacy & security [image]

Hi @bulletninja , Here are some related posts for reference: [image] Caught cursor scanning my entire disk, what is going on? General I don’t have any answers but here are some possibly related posts for reference: I think I have seen a few others that are similar, …

I believe this comes from being a VSCode fork and Mac OS Sonoma “visual studio code.app” would like to access data from other apps. opened 06:49PM - 17 Dec 23 UTC (UTC) closed 03:27AM - 19 Dec 23 UTC (UTC) …

I saw this too! Feels so fishy I immediately rejected the request!

"Cursor" would like to access data from other apps

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litecode August 14, 2024, 11:57pm 3

Hi @bulletninja ,

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