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Australia’s small businesses face a sharp security cliff this month as Microsoft ends mainstream support for Windows 10, and researchers warn that a parallel surge in AI‑enabled attack techniques is widening the window of opportunity for criminals — a risk compounded by many organisations...
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In January, security researchers at Aim Labs disclosed a zero-click prompt‑injection flaw in Microsoft 365 Copilot that demonstrated how a GenAI assistant with broad document access could be tricked into exfiltrating sensitive corporate data without any user interaction—an attack class that...
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In a groundbreaking revelation, security researchers have identified the first-ever zero-click vulnerability in an AI assistant, specifically targeting Microsoft 365 Copilot. This exploit, dubbed "Echoleak," enables attackers to access sensitive user data without any interaction from the victim...
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In early 2025, cybersecurity researchers uncovered a critical zero-click vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot, an AI assistant integrated into applications like Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams. Dubbed "EchoLeak," this flaw allowed attackers to extract sensitive user data without...
Microsoft Copilot, touted as a transformative productivity tool for enterprises, has recently come under intense scrutiny after the discovery of a significant zero-click vulnerability known as EchoLeak (CVE-2025-32711). This flaw, now fixed, provides a revealing lens into the evolving threat...
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The evolution of cybersecurity threats has long forced organizations and individuals to stay alert to new, increasingly subtle exploits, but the recent demonstration of the Echoleak attack on Microsoft 365 Copilot has sent ripples through the security community for a unique and disconcerting...
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In early 2025, cybersecurity researchers from Aim Labs uncovered a critical zero-click vulnerability in Microsoft Copilot, dubbed 'EchoLeak.' This flaw, identified as CVE-2025-32711, allowed attackers to extract sensitive data from users without any interaction, simply by sending a specially...
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Here’s a concise summary and analysis of the 0-Click “EchoLeak” vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot, based on the GBHackers report and full technical article:
Key Facts:
Vulnerability Name: EchoLeak
CVE ID: CVE-2025-32711
CVSS Score: 9.3 (Critical)
Affected Product: Microsoft 365 Copilot...
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In August 2024, cybersecurity researchers uncovered a critical zero-click vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot, dubbed "EchoLeak." This flaw allowed attackers to exfiltrate sensitive user data without any user interaction, raising significant concerns about the security of AI-driven enterprise...
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...
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