diff --git a/tests/inbox_frontend.py b/tests/inbox_frontend.py
index a12f662..83908a8 100644
--- a/tests/inbox_frontend.py
+++ b/tests/inbox_frontend.py
@@ -150,6 +150,38 @@ def _extract_docx_text(fs_path) -> str:
     return "\n".join(parts)
 
 
+def _shape_alt_text(shape) -> str:
+    """Read a shape's alt-text (cNvPr@descr). python-pptx 1.0.2 has no stable
+    public accessor across shape types, so read it off the XML directly."""
+    for element in shape._element.iter():
+        if element.tag.endswith("}cNvPr"):
+            return element.get("descr") or ""
+    return ""
+
+
+def _extract_pptx_text(fs_path) -> str:
+    """Extract text from a ``.pptx``, including the regions an audience watching
+    the slides does not see: speaker notes, off-slide (off-canvas) text boxes, and
+    image/shape alt-text. ``python-pptx`` is imported lazily (dev/showcase-scoped).
+    """
+    from pptx import Presentation
+
+    prs = Presentation(str(fs_path))
+    parts: list = []
+    for slide in prs.slides:
+        for shape in slide.shapes:
+            if shape.has_text_frame and shape.text_frame.text:
+                parts.append(shape.text_frame.text)   # incl. off-slide boxes
+            alt = _shape_alt_text(shape)
+            if alt:
+                parts.append(alt)
+        if slide.has_notes_slide:
+            notes = slide.notes_slide.notes_text_frame.text
+            if notes:
+                parts.append(notes)
+    return "\n".join(parts)
+
+
 def _ingest_regular_file(fs_path, rel_name, bundle, provenance, rejected, *, strict):
     """Dispatch one on-disk file by suffix. ``strict`` raises on an unsupported
     suffix (a top-level drop); a folder walk passes ``strict=False`` to skip it."""
@@ -159,6 +191,8 @@ def _ingest_regular_file(fs_path, rel_name, bundle, provenance, rejected, *, str
         _ingest_csv(rel_name, text, bundle, provenance, rejected)
     elif suffix == ".docx":
         _materialize_text(rel_name, _extract_docx_text(fs_path), "docx", bundle, provenance)
+    elif suffix == ".pptx":
+        _materialize_text(rel_name, _extract_pptx_text(fs_path), "pptx", bundle, provenance)
     elif suffix in _TEXT_SUFFIXES:
         text = Path(fs_path).read_text(encoding="utf-8", errors="replace")
         _materialize_text(rel_name, text, suffix.lstrip("."), bundle, provenance)
diff --git a/tests/test_okf_inbox_uploads.py b/tests/test_okf_inbox_uploads.py
index 09031f8..bf6d4f9 100644
--- a/tests/test_okf_inbox_uploads.py
+++ b/tests/test_okf_inbox_uploads.py
@@ -284,3 +284,82 @@ def test_docx_hidden_run_detach_proof(tmp_path):
     fp = _make_docx(tmp_path, body="A normal paragraph.")
     _extracted, _result, verdict = receive([fp])
     assert verdict == "ADMIT"
+
+
+# --- slice 2e: .pptx (python-pptx) ------------------------------------------
+# The payload hides where an audience watching the slides does not look: speaker
+# notes, an off-slide text box, or an image's alt-text. The extractor surfaces
+# all three so the stage-2 scan catches them.
+
+
+def _set_alt_text(shape, text):
+    # alt-text lives on the shape's non-visual props (cNvPr@descr); python-pptx
+    # 1.0.2 has no stable public accessor across shape types, so set it on the XML.
+    for el in shape._element.iter():
+        if el.tag.endswith("}cNvPr"):
+            el.set("descr", text)
+            return
+
+
+def _make_pptx(tmp_path, name="deck.pptx", *, body=None, notes=None, offslide=None, alt=None):
+    import io
+
+    from pptx import Presentation
+    from pptx.util import Emu
+
+    prs = Presentation()
+    slide = prs.slides.add_slide(prs.slide_layouts[6])  # blank
+    if body is not None:
+        tb = slide.shapes.add_textbox(Emu(0), Emu(0), Emu(3000000), Emu(500000))
+        tb.text_frame.text = body
+    if offslide is not None:
+        tb = slide.shapes.add_textbox(Emu(-3000000), Emu(0), Emu(1000000), Emu(400000))
+        tb.text_frame.text = offslide                   # positioned off the canvas
+    if alt is not None:
+        from PIL import Image
+
+        buf = io.BytesIO()
+        Image.new("RGB", (2, 2), (255, 255, 255)).save(buf, "PNG")
+        buf.seek(0)
+        pic = slide.shapes.add_picture(buf, Emu(0), Emu(0), Emu(500000), Emu(500000))
+        _set_alt_text(pic, alt)
+    if notes is not None:
+        slide.notes_slide.notes_text_frame.text = notes
+    fp = tmp_path / name
+    prs.save(str(fp))
+    return fp
+
+
+def test_pptx_speaker_notes_injection_is_caught(tmp_path):
+    fp = _make_pptx(tmp_path, body="Slide one.", notes=_INJECTION)
+    extracted, result, verdict = receive([fp])
+    assert extracted.provenance[0].source_type == "pptx"
+    assert result.disposition is Disposition.FAIL_SECURE
+    assert verdict == "REJECT"
+
+
+def test_pptx_offslide_textbox_injection_is_caught(tmp_path):
+    fp = _make_pptx(tmp_path, body="Slide one.", offslide=_INJECTION)
+    _extracted, _result, verdict = receive([fp])
+    assert verdict == "REJECT"
+
+
+def test_pptx_image_alt_text_injection_is_caught(tmp_path):
+    fp = _make_pptx(tmp_path, body="Slide one.", alt=_INJECTION)
+    _extracted, _result, verdict = receive([fp])
+    assert verdict == "REJECT"
+
+
+def test_clean_pptx_admits(tmp_path):
+    fp = _make_pptx(tmp_path, name="clean.pptx", body="A routine slide. No behavior change.")
+    extracted, _result, verdict = receive([fp])
+    assert "uploads/clean.md" in extracted.bundle
+    assert verdict == "ADMIT"
+
+
+def test_pptx_notes_detach_proof(tmp_path):
+    # Same visible slide, no speaker notes -> ADMIT: the notes region is what
+    # caught it, not merely "a pptx".
+    fp = _make_pptx(tmp_path, body="A routine slide.")
+    _extracted, _result, verdict = receive([fp])
+    assert verdict == "ADMIT"