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AI coding agents can be tricked into installing malware via 'clean' GitHub repositories

Three levels of indirection, all with seemingly innocuous steps, will catch a bot off-guard.
Tech Times

Open-Source Coding Model Ornith-1.0 Writes Its Own Training Scaffold in Reinforcement Learning

Open-source agentic coding model Ornith-1.0, released today under the MIT license, uses a self-improving reinforcement ...
InfoQ

Million PDFs: Building a Modern Document Infrastructure with Rust and Typst

Erik Steiger discusses the operational pain of legacy PDF generation in regulated banking and manufacturing. He explains how ...
International Business Times

Malicious GitHub Repositories Could Trick AI Coding Agents Into Running Hidden Malware, Researchers Warn

Researchers warn malicious GitHub repositories can trick AI coding agents into running hidden malware through trusted setup steps, risking developer systems and credentials. Google - Gemini A newly ...
SecurityWeek

Researchers Demo New Claude Code Attack Using Harmless-Looking Repositories to Hijack Developer Machines

Attackers can inject indirect prompts in normal-looking repositories to trick Claude Code into spawning a reverse shell.
SecurityWeek

Exploitable CI/CD Vulnerabilities Expose Millions of Repositories to Hijacking

Cordyceps, a systemic class of exploitable CI/CD vulnerabilities, allows unauthenticated attackers to hijack developer ...
The Hacker News

Cordyceps CI/CD Flaws Expose 300+ GitHub Repositories to Supply-Chain Attacks

Researchers found Cordyceps CI/CD flaws affecting 300+ repositories, enabling code execution, credential theft, and supply ...

Clean GitHub repo tricks AI coding agents into running malware

An agentic coding tool tasked with cloning and setting up a seemingly benign GitHub repository could execute a malicious ...
eLife

Correlates of protection against African swine fever virus identified by a systems immunology approach

Dissecting protective versus detrimental immune responses uncovers biomarkers and mechanisms that can inform the rational design and evaluation of live attenuated vaccines against African swine fever ...
cryptopolitan

Microsoft, Google patch flaws as Cordyceps spread across open-source repositories

Security researchers at Novee found over 300 exploitable CI/CD workflow chains across repositories belonging to Microsoft, Google, Apache, Cloudflare, and the Python Software Foundation. The flaws ...
GitHub

The Python Control Systems Library is a Python module that implements basic operations for analysis and design of feedback control systems.

Try out the examples in the examples folder using the binder service. The package can also be installed on Google Colab using the commands: The easiest way to get started with the Control Systems ...
GitHub

Building the Virtuous Cycle for AI-driven LLM Systems

FlashInfer-Bench is a benchmark suite and production workflow designed to build a virtuous cycle of self-improving AI systems. It is part of a broader initiative to build the virtuous cycle of AI ...