Microsoft Copilot is an AI-powered assistant integrated into Microsoft 365 applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, designed to enhance productivity by assisting with tasks like drafting documents, creating presentations, and analyzing data. Users can interact with Copilot through a...
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Artificial intelligence has woven itself into the very fabric of modern daily life, infiltrating not just our computers and smartphones, but even the most mundane household gadgets—think toothbrushes and razors equipped with sensors, smart speakers that double as personal assistants, and fitness...
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In January 2025, cybersecurity researchers at Aim Labs uncovered a critical vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot, an AI-powered assistant integrated into Office applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams. This flaw, named 'EchoLeak,' allowed attackers to exfiltrate sensitive user...
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A rapidly unfolding chapter in enterprise security has emerged from the intersection of artificial intelligence and cloud ecosystems, exposing both the promise and the peril of advanced digital assistants like Microsoft Copilot. What began as the next frontier for user productivity and...
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In June 2025, security researchers from Aim Security uncovered a significant vulnerability within Microsoft's AI-powered Copilot system, integrated into widely used applications like Word, Excel, and Outlook. This flaw, identified as a "zero-click" attack, allowed unauthorized access to...
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Here’s a concise summary and explanation of the “EchoLeak” vulnerability in Microsoft Copilot, why it’s scary, and what it means for the future of AI in the workplace, based on the article from digit.in:
What happened?
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-32711), named EchoLeak, was discovered...
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In recent developments, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Copilot, an AI-powered assistant integrated into Office applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams. Dubbed "EchoLeak," this flaw enables attackers to exfiltrate sensitive data from a...
Microsoft’s relentless push into artificial intelligence has not only defined the latest era of Windows 11 but also left millions of users wrestling with complex decisions about privacy, security, and the very nature of digital trust. The release of the mandatory May 2025 Windows 11 24H2 update...
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Microsoft’s vision for the next generation of Windows 11 is rapidly taking shape, and the driving force behind this new era is artificial intelligence. Across a series of developer-focused announcements, sessions at Build 2025, and strategic partnerships with silicon giants like Qualcomm, it’s...
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Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday update for March 2025 has once again put security squarely in the spotlight. In this release, Microsoft has rolled out over 50 security patches that include fixes for six dangerous zero-day vulnerabilities already being exploited in the wild. As always, this...
Microsoft’s vision for its Edge browser has never been more apparent: artificial intelligence is set to permeate every corner of your web experience. This strategic push comes into focus with the arrival of Copilot Mode, an initiative that places AI front and center on the Edge new tab page and...
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Artificial intelligence is redefining productivity and connectivity across our digital lives, with virtual assistants at the forefront of this transformation. In 2025, AI assistants have shattered traditional expectations, evolving from simple voice-activated helpers into sophisticated...
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Microsoft's Copilot AI service has emerged as a contentious feature within the company's software ecosystem, particularly with Windows 11 and Visual Studio Code (VS Code). Initially marketed as an AI assistant to boost productivity by generating suggestions, summaries, and code snippets, it has...
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Microsoft’s recent introduction of Copilot AI across its ecosystem marks a bold and ambitious shift toward embedding artificial intelligence deeply into productivity software. However, this necessary evolution has not come without its share of controversy, challenges, and user pushback. The...
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Microsoft's Copilot AI service is encountering significant backlash from users who report that the AI assistant sometimes disregards their commands to disable it, resulting in the service re-enabling itself without consent. This phenomenon, likened to a "zombie" AI coming back to life, reveals...
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A gentle "piano lick" and a cheery AI voice welcoming you to your workday—what fresh dystopia is this? Not a scene from an episode of “Black Mirror,” but the opening act of Copilot Vision in Microsoft Edge, the AI-powered companion that’s as eager to study your browser window as a college...
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When the robots start assisting your boss in making big decisions, it’s officially time to pay attention. The world of Hybrid Cognitive Decision Management Platforms is less about cyborg overlords and more about the marriage of artificial intelligence and good old-fashioned human intuition. But...
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