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Claude Code extension hacked: SSH backdoor puts 5,000 Cursor users potentially at risk

A malicious version of the Claude Code extension reportedly contained hidden code capable of opening remote access to ...
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My favorite Claude Code alternative isn't Codex or Cursor: it's something way more powerful and open-source

More model choice, greater coding freedom.

Registered Information Security Specialist Afternoon Exam: "Tracing Code Execution" 11 Questions—A Collection of Problems by Descriptive Answer Pattern

About this articleThe afternoon session of the Registered Information Security Specialist exam includes questions that ...
cyberpress

OpenAI Fixes High-Severity ChatGPT Flaw That Exposed Private Conversations to Attackers

OpenAI has fixed a high-severity ChatGPT vulnerability that let attackers expose private conversations by luring signed-in ...
GCN

Typing one install command has run strangers’ code on developer machines for over a decade, but the tool’s new version blocks that step by default

npm 12 now blocks install scripts by default, closing the lifecycle hook that fueled major supply chain attacks on developer ...
InfoWorld

Seven egregious failures of modern web tech

Web SQL, Angular 2, Facebook’s Flow, Google AMP, runtime CSS-in-JavaScript, micro front ends, and client-side-only SPAs were ...

Malicious Claude Code extension on Cursor planted SSH backdoors

A malicious version of Anthropic's Claude Code VS Code extension was distributed through Cursor's extension marketplace for ...
HackerNoon

81 Blog Posts To Learn About Microverse

Let's learn about Microverse via these 81 free blog posts. They are ordered by HackerNoon reader engagement data. Visit the ...
Cyber Security News

Critical ChatGPT Flaw Allowed Attackers to Hijack Accounts and Steal Private Conversations With One Link

A critical ChatGPT flaw that let a malicious shared conversation run attacker-controlled JavaScript in another user’s ...
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Claude Code burns 20% of tokens on status summaries; Bun preload disables it

A new Bun preload script stops Claude Code from sending agent transcripts to Opus every 30 seconds for three-word status ...
letsdatascience

Draw Things Releases Open-Source Local Code AI Agent for Mac

Draw Things released Local Code, an open-source AI assistant for Mac, in a post dated October 28, 2026. MacRumors reported on ...
Microsoft

From help desk impersonation to AD CS abuse: Investigating ESC1 and ESC8 intrusion paths

Teams support impersonation led to remote access, malicious runtime execution, and Certificate Services abuse through ...