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Flawed Code in Malicious Claude Extension Affects 5,000 Developer Machines

A supply chain attack involving a compromised Claude extension has affected around 5,000 developer machines. A flaw in the malicious code limited the attacker's ability to gain full access to these devices.

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A supply chain attack involving a compromised Claude extension has affected around 5,000 developer machines. A flaw in the malicious code limited the attacker's ability to gain full access to these devices.

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A Supply Chain Attack Put Malicious Anthropic Claude Extensions on Thousands of Devices

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Flawed Code in Malicious Claude Extension Affects 5,000 Developer Machines