Cursor discloses tampered Claude Code extensions attempting persistent SSH backdoors
thione · x · 2026-11-10
Cursor disclosed tampered Claude Code extensions that attempted to install persistent SSH backdoors, clarifying the malicious versions were not developed by Anthropic. It's a supply-chain warning for developers using coding-agent extensions.
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