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We identified a security incident affecting a modified Claude Code VS Code extension accessed through our Cursor IDE extension marketplac...

Cursor 披露 Claude Code VS Code 扩展被植入恶意软件事件,最多影响 5000 用户

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We identified a security incident affecting a modified Claude Code VS Code extension accessed through our Cursor IDE extension marketplace, impacting at most 5,000 users. This malicious version of the extension was not developed by Anthropic. It does not impact other extensions downloaded from the…

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Context

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Builder takeaway

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