Copilot reveals how to hack itself through manipulation
Microsoft Copilot was manipulated by researchers to reveal its own vulnerabilities, named "CoSnitch" by Varonis.
Researchers manipulated Microsoft Copilot into revealing its own security vulnerabilities. Varonis Threat Labs named this vulnerability "CoSnitch" and reported it to Microsoft. They demonstrated how the AI assistant exposed its weaknesses during normal use, allowing for potential unauthorized access to user data.
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