Blocking install scripts closes one route for malicious npm packages. The malicious indexed-btree package shows why ...

GitHub package firewall checks npm packages against enterprise policy before install, blocking known malware and brand-new ...

"Wait, can my computer be hijacked just by writing code?"Yes, it can.And that's even if you haven't written any malicious code yourself.Apparently, malicious programs can sometimes be hidden in the ...

A very significant change is occurring in the world of AI Agents.Until now, when people heard the word "Skill," many likely ...

It can detect a problem before you even download a program.

ByteDance's PICO has been publishing an Apache-2.0 plugin marketplace for AI coding agents since June, and since September it ...

A malicious AGENTS.md file led Codex to execute npm malware in over 90% of tests, while a separate Claude Code attack exposed ...

AI agents will read anything found in the AGENTS.md file, even if that file is downloaded from the internet.

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a novel attack vector targeting developers who utilize automated artificial intelligence coding assistants.

Researchers found a malicious AGENTS markdown instruction file in a customer's Downloads folder that tricked an AI coding ...

Security researchers found that trusted instruction files can be abused to install malware, redirect API traffic, and weaken built-in safeguards in popular coding assistants.