Version 2.1.313 compromised at most 5,000 users
The malicious version 2.1.313 was distributed through Anthropic's official account on Cursor and affected up to 5,000 users until version 2.1.314 was released.
- Field
- computer security
- What they did
- A malicious version of an official VS Code extension for Anthropic's Claude model was distributed, potentially infecting up to 5,000 developer machines.
- Why it matters
- The backdoor could allow attackers to access cloud credentials and compromise the systems of users who installed the compromised version.
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