Cyber AI Digest
  1. Adversa Oct 6, 2026
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    A booby-trapped web page can make GitHub Copilot CLI send a developer's local files to an attacker.

    • The Cryptographic Context Injection attack hides the instructions in an encrypted text that the agent decrypts in its shell.

    • The same instructions sent in clear text are detected as prompt injection and refused.

    • The model mai-code-1.1-flash executed the whole chain in 50% of Adversa's trials, two GPT-5.6 models refused.

    • GitHub's bug bounty validated the finding but refused to handle it as a vulnerability.

    Read the original article GitHub Copilot CLI vulnerability: Cryptographic Context Injection steals developer secrets adversa.ai