Microsoft says Office bug exposed customers’ confidential emails to Copilot AI

February 18, 2026 Zack Whittaker

Microsoft said the bug meant that its Copilot AI chatbot was reading and summarizing paying customers' confidential emails, bypassing data-protection policies.

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