This popular AI agent could be hacked by a single email — with potentially disastrous consequences

Researchers bypassed Manus prompt-injection protections, achieving code execution through JSFuck obfuscationHidden email prompts were decoded and executed before Manus flagged suspicious activityFlaw was patched, highlighting risks from AI agents with broad third-party accessIf you think email-borne prompt injection attacks against Manus were a thing of the past - think again. Security researchers from Salt Labs have found a way around the guardrails, and while this particular technique was subs