Before Asking AI for Anything, Malicious Code Ran. Claude Code Tampering and 'The Day AI Became an Approver'—A Week That Changed Trust in Development, YNT Works AI SIGNAL ...

When developers ask AI to perform tasks, a screen sometimes appears to confirm what is allowed to be executed.Whether to modify files. Whether to run commands. Whether to connect to external services.
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Inside a malicious Claude Code-branded extension and its persistent SSH backdoor

Microsoft analyzes a malicious Claude Code–branded extension, its persistent SSH backdoor, and guidance to detect and ...