Anthropic: That Claude Code extension compromise… couldn't be us

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Anthropic official VS Code extension backdoored for nearly 12 hours

An official extension for Anthropic's Claude model was backdoored and threatened as many as 5,000 developers' machines, with Anthropic yet to warn customers of the security breach.

Oct 30, 20263 sourcesAI security Microsoft Data exfiltration Claude Code VS Code extension AI developer tools Coding agents AI coding

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