A security researcher discovered that a hacker leveraged a vulnerability in the open‑source AI coding agent Cline to silently install the open‑source AI agent OpenClaw on users' computers. The attack used a prompt‑injection technique against Anthropic's Claude, demonstrating how autonomous software can be hijacked. The incident underscores growing concerns about AI‑driven security threats and prompted calls for tighter safeguards, such as OpenAI's new Lockdown Mode for ChatGPT. Leia mais →