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Microsoft Copilot secret input enabled password theft

A secret parameter in Microsoft Copilot allowed hackers to steal passwords when targets clicked links.
WHO: Microsoft Copilot
WHAT: A secret parameter in Microsoft Copilot enabled hackers to steal passwords when a target clicked on a link.
WHEN: Reported Aug 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.

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