
Official Claude Code VS Code Extension Compromised for SSH Backdoor
The official Anthropic Claude Code extension was compromised on Open VSX to install an SSH backdoor. Cursor platform briefly took down service.
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The official Anthropic Claude Code extension was compromised on Open VSX to install an SSH backdoor. Cursor platform briefly took down service.

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