Hackers Hijack 42 GitHub Repositories to Plant Malware Traps for Claude, Gemini, and Cursor Users
Attackers planted execution hooks targeting Claude, Gemini, Cursor, and Visual Studio Code, turning routine development activity into opportunities to launch hidden malware. The findings show the operation extended beyond attacker-controlled test packages. Established developers and organizations had real repositories armed with malicious code. Researchers also found stolen credentials, forged commit dates, temporary publishing branches, and […] The post Hackers Hijack 42 GitHub Repositories to Plant Malware Traps for Claude, Gemini, and Cursor Users appeared first on Cyber Security News .
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