Primary sources, real incidents, and official documentation.
Real Incidents & CVEs
EchoLeak — CVE-2025-32711
Aim Security · June 2025 · CVSS 9.3
First documented zero-click prompt injection exploit in a production agentic AI system. Microsoft 365 Copilot hijacked via a single crafted email, chaining four bypass techniques to exfiltrate mailbox data. Used in slides 01, 05, 13, 19, 26, 27.
hackthebox.com/blog/cve-2025-32711-echoleak-copilot-vulnerability
PerplexedBrowser / PleaseFix — Perplexity Comet
Zenity Labs · March 2026
Two zero-click exploit paths in Perplexity Comet agentic browser. Calendar invite triggers local file exfiltration and 1Password credential theft via indirect prompt injection using Hebrew/English obfuscation to evade guardrails. Used in slides 05, 15, 23, 26, 27.
labs.zenity.io — PerplexedBrowser disclosure
McKinsey "Lilli" Red Team Exercise
2025 · Controlled security exercise
Red team demonstration showing direct agent manipulation achieving broad platform access across McKinsey's internal AI platform in under two hours. Used in slides 05, 11, 26.
genai.owasp.org — OWASP GenAI Exploit Round-up Q1 2026
Technical Analysis & Research
Attacking & Threat Modeling The Agentic Top Ten: ASI01
Disesdi · Substack · 2026
Threat modeling walkthrough for ASI01, covering attack paths and the distinction between goal hijack and traditional prompt injection. Used for slides 07, 10.
disesdi.substack.com — Attacking the Agentic Top Ten
EchoLeak: The First Real-World Zero-Click Prompt Injection Exploit
arXiv · 2025
Academic paper detailing the EchoLeak attack mechanism, bypass chain, and implications for production agentic AI security.
arxiv.org/html/2509.10540v1
Mitigation Framework References
Allowed Is Not Aligned: Why Retrofitted Tools Can't Secure Agents
Zenity · 2026
Analysis of why purpose-built agent security architecture is required — including the case for authenticated inter-agent messaging and behavioral monitoring. Used for MIT 04, MIT 06.
zenity.io — Purpose-built AI agent security architecture
What Is Goal Hijacking? A Guide to ASI01
JumpCloud · 2026
Practitioner overview of goal hijacking threat model, including least privilege and human-in-the-loop controls. Used for MIT 03, MIT 05.
jumpcloud.com/it-index/what-is-goal-hijacking