Cyber Intelligence

Clean GitHub repo tricks AI coding agents into running malware

Medium Severity Americas Anguilla
Date Occurred Jun 27, 2026 14:22 UTC
Event Type Cyber Intelligence
Source BleepingComputer
Recorded Jun 27, 2026
Full Description

An agentic coding tool tasked with running a seemingly benign GitHub repository could execute a malicious payload that is invisible to both security agents and human reviewers. [...]

Original Source
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clean-github-repo-tricks-ai-coding-agents-into-running-malware/
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Event Metadata
  • ID #11743
  • Type Cyber Intelligence
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Medium
  • Indexed Jun 27, 2026
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