Gemini email summaries can be hijacked by hidden prompts

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Aug 2025

Researchers showed a proof-of-concept where hidden HTML/CSS in emails could steer Gemini’s summaries to show fake security alerts.

Incident Details

Perpetrator:Security/AI Product
Severity:Facepalm
Blast Radius:Phishing amplification risk; trust erosion in auto-summaries.