Gemini AI Calendar Promptware Attack in Google Calendar
A prompt injection bug in Google Calendar let attackers embed hidden commands in invites or emails to hijack Gemini AI agents and control smart home devices. Fully patched, it underscores the growing risk of AI promptware and the need to sanitize untrusted inputs.
August 11, 20257m 57s
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A prompt injection bug in Google Calendar let attackers embed hidden commands in invites or emails to hijack Gemini AI agents and control smart home devices. Fully patched, it underscores the growing risk of AI promptware and the need to sanitize untrusted inputs.