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title: "Backdoor in Claude Code for VS Code extension on the Cursor Marketplace"
slug: hn-50300683
published: 2026-10-30T07:09:12.000Z
indexing_status: crawled
crawl_hits: 1
crawlers: ClaudeBot
source: https://phorion.io/blog/offical-claude-code-vsx-compromise/
---
# Backdoor in Claude Code for VS Code extension on the Cursor Marketplace

Source: [Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50300683) · score 387 · by _chall

Link: https://phorion.io/blog/offical-claude-code-vsx-compromise/

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