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 ...
Windows Report

Mozilla Warns Clean GitHub Repositories Can Trick Claude Code Into Running Malware

Mozilla researchers revealed a new attack that tricks Claude Code into running hidden commands from seemingly harmless GitHub repositories.
InfoWorld

Meet Hades: The malware that lies to AI security agents

Researchers have uncovered a supply-chain attack that hides in Python packages, propagates like a worm, and tricks LLM-based code analysis systems into overlooking malicious payloads. Threat actors ...
CSOonline

Hugging Face Transformers RCE flaw enables stealthy compromise via AI model configs

With over 2.2 billion installs, the flawed Python package offers attackers a huge blast radius, including silent access to high-value enterprise users running GPU-accelerated inference. A high ...

North Korea-Linked macOS Malware Uses Prompt Injection to Evade AI Analysis

SentinelOne says macOS.Gaslight uses prompt injection to mislead AI-based malware analysis, steal data, and use Telegram for ...
Tom's Hardware on MSN

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.

The maker of ChatGPT wants to make open-source projects less of a security bargain

As AI tools flood open-source maintainers with low quality bug reports, OpenAI's new Patch the Planet initiative aims to filter out the noise and fix real threats.

How Artists Taught An EY Avatar To Be More Human

EY receives 400,000 job applications every year. Selecting the best employees—fairly, and at scale—turned out to require both ...
Goodwood

The robotics boss who’s rewriting the rulebook

Eleanor Tang-Smith co-founded a robotics company from scratch, having never written a line of code in her life. The former ...