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Italiano(IT) 🔓 Postman si installa da solo in Claude Code e Codex: allerta sicurezza L'app Postman, popolare per testare API, è stata scoperta ad aver installato automaticam

Postman auto-installs plugin in Claude Code, raising security alerts

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Postman, a widely used API testing application, has been found to automatically install a plugin into Claude Code and GitHub Codex. This installation bypasses security approval prompts, raising security concerns. The issue gained significant attention on Hacker News. AI

IMPACT Potential security risk for developers using AI coding assistants.

RANK_REASON Security vulnerability discovered in a popular developer tool.

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Postman auto-installs plugin in Claude Code, raising security alerts

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Italiano(IT) · AI_BEAR_NEWS ·

    🔓 Postman installs itself in Claude Code and Codex: security alert The Postman app, popular for testing APIs, was discovered to have automatically installed

    🔓 Postman si installa da solo in Claude Code e Codex: allerta sicurezza L'app Postman, popolare per testare API, è stata scoperta ad aver installato automaticamente un plugin in Claude Code e GitHub Codex, bypassando i prompt di approvazione di sicurezza. L'issue è finita tra i t…

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