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Microsoft Copilot infiltrated by disruptive 'word worm'

A security researcher has identified a "word worm" that has infiltrated Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant, causing significant disruption. Despite months of collaboration with Microsoft, a robust solution to mitigate the threat has not yet been developed. AI

IMPACT Potential security risks for users of AI assistants like Copilot.

RANK_REASON Security vulnerability in an AI product.

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Microsoft Copilot infiltrated by disruptive 'word worm'

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    Microsoft sucks so bad, man. “Word worm crawls into Copilot, spreads chaos — Researcher says months of coordination with Microsoft have yet to produce a robust

    Microsoft sucks so bad, man. “Word worm crawls into Copilot, spreads chaos — Researcher says months of coordination with Microsoft have yet to produce a robust mitigation” https://www. theregister.com/security/2026/ 07/29/word-worm-crawls-into-copilot-spreads-chaos/5280588 # Copi…