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  "title": "Cursor says up to 5,000 users affected by tampered Claude Code extension",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/cursor-says-up-to-5-000-users-affected-by-tampered-claude-code",
  "topic": "ai",
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  "published": "2026-10-30T08:32:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Channel News Asia",
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    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/cursor-says-up-5000-users-affected-tampered-claude-code-extension-6506376"
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      {
        "outlet": "XDA Developers",
        "title": "Claude Code is the best Linux tech support I've ever had",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/claude-code-is-the-best-linux-tech-support-ive-ever-had",
        "published": "2026-10-29T18:00:20.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Dev.to",
        "title": "Claude keeps saying \"load-bearing\", compaction keeps eating my \"stop saying that\", so I built a tool with Claude Code that makes the correction stick",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/claude-keeps-saying-load-bearing-compaction-keeps-eating-my-stop",
        "published": "2026-10-30T07:33:09.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Lobsters",
        "title": "Backdoors in Claude Code for VS, Cursor official extensions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/backdoors-in-claude-code-for-vs-cursor-official-extensions",
        "published": "2026-10-30T11:04:55.000Z"
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