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 ...

Cursor says up to 5,000 users affected by tampered Claude Code extension

Oct 30 (Reuters) - Cursor, the coding-tool company owned by SpaceX, said on Friday that a maliciously modified version of ...

Fake Claude Code extension affected up to 5,000 users on Cursor's distribution site for about 11 hours; an opportunity to review development environment extension …

Cursor has announced that it confirmed a security incident in version 2.1.313 of "Anthropic.claude-code," which was ...
The News International

Malicious Claude Code extension hit Cursor: 5,000 at risk

For about 11 hours on Thursday, a counterfeit version of Anthropic's Claude Code sat in Cursor's extension marketplace, one ...
India Today

Cursor shuts down marketplace after malicious Claude Code extension hits 5,000 users, offers fix

Coding platform Cursor had to temporarily shut down its marketplace due to a malicious Claude Code extension. This extension, ...
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Devs Hit by Trojanized Claude Code Extension for Cursor

Two serious security issues hit Cursor on the same day, highlighting the risks for AI-powered integrated development ...