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app.py

@@ -321,6 +321,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 
         #load 
         malware_data = load_data_from_file('malware_features.txt')
+        malware_data_state = gr.State(value=malware_data)
 
         gr.Markdown("# 📤 Step 2: Upload a file for scanning")
         gr.Markdown("## Client side")
@@ -389,7 +390,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
         
         c_extract.click(
             fn=encrypt_encoded_quantize,
-            inputs =[malware_data,  user_id_input, eval_key_input],
+            inputs =[malware_data_state,  user_id_input, eval_key_input],
             outputs=[encrypted_file],
         )