Malicious Claude Code extension on Cursor planted SSH backdoors

A ai pulse story from the U.S., reported by BleepingComputer.

AI Pulse · the U.S. · October 30, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · October 31, 2026

What we said on air

In tech, a malicious AI coding extension called Claude Code was found to have installed SSH backdoors on up to five thousand developers’ machines.

Local News · California — Morning edition, October 31, 2026

Reported by BleepingComputer, October 30, 2026. Read the full story at BleepingComputer →

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