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Microsoft has been tracking a critical Word flaw for 144 days

A booby-trapped Word document can infect files generated by Copilot without attacker intervention.

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The fact

The flaw, discovered by a security researcher, persists despite repeated warnings.

Microsoft has yet to fix this vulnerability after nearly five months.

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Why it matters

Cette faille expose des millions d'utilisateurs à des risques de propagation automatique de malwares via des documents Office, soulignant les défis de sécurité liés à l'intégration de l'IA dans les outils bureautiques.

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