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Tampered Claude Code add-on found in Cursor marketplace
A tampered Claude Code extension was live on the Cursor marketplace for about 11 hours, affecting up to 5,000 users. It tried to steal data and set up remote access; Cursor took the marketplace offline and restored it after confirming no further risk.
Full story at The Decoder ↗ - Cybersecurity · Programming & dev tools · Open source
Node.js patches serious Brotli decoder flaw
On October 21, 2026, the Node.js project released updates fixing CVE-2026-111497, an out-of-bounds write in the Brotli decoder. Any application decompressing attacker-controlled data with a vulnerable Brotli library could be at risk; Google scored it 9.2 under CVSS v4.0.
Full story at sentinelone.com ↗ - Programming & dev tools
Vercel introduces the Geist Serif typeface
Vercel announces Geist Serif. No further details are given.
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