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Malicious Claude Code Extension Found With SSH Backdoor
Original: Malicious Claude Code Extension Adds SSH Backdoor to Developers' Systems
A malicious extension for Anthropic's Claude Code coding tool has been found to install an SSH backdoor on developers' systems, potentially giving attackers remote access to machines and source code. Security researchers warn developers to audit their installed extensions immediately, as the plugin exploited trust in popular AI developer tooling to spread.
Why now: Developers are alarmed that a supply-chain attack targeted a widely used AI coding tool they rely on daily
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