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Would-be vibe coders looking to experiment with Claude Code are being targeted by malicious install guide websites that pop up in Google search results and install malware when executed. Dubbed ...

A new variation of the ClickFix technique is capitalizing on the popularity of Anthropic's Claude Code and other AI coding tools. Researchers at Push Security discovered the threat campaign, which ...

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OpenAI has acquired Astral, the company behind Python tools uv and Ruff, to integrate them into its Codex platform as it ...

Ideally, you'd avoid pasting URLs you find in guides (or anywhere), but it's not uncommon to see this when installing some tools online. Indeed, the legitimate Claude Code install site asks you to do ...