Word worm crawls into Copilot, spreads chaos

submitted 2 days ago by

supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz

https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/07/29/word-worm-crawls-into-copilot-spreads-chaos/5280588

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eurodyne@piefed.world

2 days ago

How would anyone notice? Did it begin doing something useful?

supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz

OP 2 days ago

Aliens made contact with it, they saw it on all the important computers and ads everywhere and figured that must be the correct way to make contact.

No humans are aware of this, neither is the AI of course, it not being sentient..

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