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Security Stop-Press : Webpage Tricks Claude Code Into Running Malicious Code

Published 9 September 2026

Security researcher Johann Rehberger tricked Claude Code into running malicious code by asking it to summarise a webpage. Testing Opus 5 in Auto Mode, he steered Claude towards an archive. It rejected a supplied program but wrote a replacement that unknowingly loaded a malicious Python file. The payload contacted a […]

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Company Check : 28-Year Linux Code Fight Nears Its End

Published 2 September 2026

A US appeals court has upheld the dismissal of the last live claim in a decades-long dispute over IBM’s use of code from Project Monterey, bringing one of the technology industry’s longest-running legal battles close to an end while removing another layer of uncertainty around Linux and open-source software. Where […]

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