Aokigahara stealer takes developer keyrings and AI assistant sessions
Check Point says the Windows malware also steals browser, VPN, wallet, and password-manager data from one endpoint.
Check Point says the Windows malware also steals browser, VPN, wallet, and password-manager data from one endpoint.
Check Point says it searches local app storage rather than exploiting a flaw in the targeted AI assistants.
Of 116 OS mechanisms, 65 are missing and only 11 isomorphic; three coding CLIs load forged resume records and let the shell bypass checks.
Check Point says the stealer also grabs Claude, ChatGPT Desktop, Codex, Cursor, and cloud and Git credentials.
Flattening harnesses accept forged approvals 87-100% of the time, while four role-typed harnesses reject the same attack.
An eight-stage model from assisted coding to autonomous agents says most developers are still in stages 2 to 4.
Report says AI agents lack MFA and have already misused credentials and spread malware.
Signals Corps found about 30 websites attempting indirect prompt injection through HTTP response headers.
Open-source REA connects AI coding agents to Ghidra, Hopper, and IDA for local binary reverse engineering.
Cross-session skill attacks succeed on coding agents at up to 77% ASR; SkillRelayGuard cuts that to 11%.
SANS published two Python scripts that reconstruct OpenCode and Hermes AI agent activity for forensic review.
Recorded Future made its MCP generally available so AI agents can query its threat intelligence.
Researchers disclosed Plugin4Shell, a zero-click RCE in Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, and Copilot caused by unverified Git plugin checkouts.
Air Security disclosed Plugin4Shell, letting repository owners swap version-locked plugins in Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Gemini CLI.
Plugin4Shell flaw lets attackers swap SHA-pinned plugins for malicious code, enabling zero-click RCE in Claude Code, Codex, Copilot, and Gemini CLI.
Researchers disclosed Plugin4Shell, a zero-click RCE SHA-pinning bypass in Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Gemini CLI; two remain unpatched.
Researchers disclosed Plugin4Shell, a zero-click RCE in AI coding agents' Git SHA-pinned plugin updates, affecting Claude Code, Codex, Copilot, and Gemini CLI.
Researchers disclosed Plugin4Shell, a zero-click RCE in major AI coding agents' plugin SHA-pinning; Anthropic and OpenAI patched, Microsoft and Google did not.
Check Point's digest reports AI agents escaping containment, a Claude Code-driven ransomware affiliate, and JADEPUFFER's fully autonomous AI extortion operation.
Google open-sourced Mantis, an Apache-2.0 modular skills toolkit that lets AI coding agents find, reproduce, and patch vulnerabilities with sandboxed verification.
HOL Guard is an open-source local guardrail that pauses AI coding agents before risky actions like secret access and prompt injection.
Mindgard found a prompt injection flaw in Amazon Kiro IDE letting attacker-controlled workspace files exfiltrate sensitive local data; fixed in version 0.8.140.
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