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February 2026

Cybernews

A simple Google Calendar invite can trick an AI assistant into running malware - Cybernews

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Feb 12, 2026
WebProNews

A Google Calendar Invite Could Hijack Your AI Assistant: Inside the Alarming New Attack on Claude Desktop

A newly disclosed vulnerability in Anthropic's Claude Desktop shows how a simple Google Calendar invite can hijack AI assistants via prompt injection through the Model Context Proto

Feb 12, 2026
GBHackers

Promptware – Hackers Exploit Google Calendar Invites to Stealthily Stream Victim’s Camera via Zoom

A new era of AI vulnerability has arrived, and it is far more dangerous than simply tricking a chatbot into saying something rude. New research released this week demonstrates how attackers can weaponize everyday tools such as Google Calendar and Zoom to spy on users without ever prompting them t

Feb 12, 2026
TechRadarTech Media

Claude desktop extension can be hijacked to send out malware by a simple Google Calendar event

AI assistants apparently can't distinguish between instructions and data, and that is at the center of many zero-click prompt injection attacks.

Feb 12, 2026
The Register AI-ML

AI connector for Google Calendar makes convenient malware launchpad, researchers show

'Claude DXT's container falls noticeably short of what is expected from a sandbox' LayerX, a security company based in Tel Aviv, says it has identified a zero-click remote code execution vulnerability in Claude Desktop Extensions that can be triggered by processing a Google Calendar entr

Feb 11, 2026