Backdoors in official Claude Code extensions
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This story first appeared in 🇩🇪 German coverage — 2.7 hours before Newsylist detected it in English news.
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Where it stands
- Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage escalated across 6 distinct news outlets with 7 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 7.
- Source Integrity: Verified strictly against primary headline reporting under zero-hallucination protocols.
"Backdoors in official Claude Code extensions" developed substantial multi-source reporting across the Technology sector, tracked across 6 distinct newsrooms by Newsylist.
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Who reported it (7)
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Backdoors in official Claude Code extensions Hacker News · 4h ago broke it first
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Official Claude Code extension compromise Hacker News · 8h ago broke it first
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