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Infosec · varonis.com · Wednesday, 19 August 2026

Copilot made Varonis reveal its own one-click exfiltration bug

Varonis' "CoSnitch" (CVE-2026-24301) shows a single crafted link auto-runs a Copilot Personal prompt that pulls data from connected Gmail, Drive, and OneDrive, plus a separate path that permanently poisons the victim's memory. The twist: researchers "meta-hacked" the assistant into revealing its own undocumented autorun parameter. Microsoft patched August 18, 2026; no in-the-wild exploitation seen.

Read the source: varonis.com ↗In the 19 August issue →