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October 31st, 2026 at 1:02 AMInside 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 remediate it. The post Inside a malicious Claude Code-branded extension and its persistent SSH backdoor appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog .
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Canonical link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/10/30/inside-malicious-claude-code-branded-cursor-extension-persistent-ssh-backdoor/