Backdoor in Claude Code for VS Code extension on the Cursor Marketplace
Hacker News story from phorion.io, 542 comments
Best rank#2
Peak score97
Hours in top 1015
First seenOct 30, 2026
Points history
From 26 real hourly snapshots (Oct 30, 2026 11:31 UTC to Oct 31, 2026 18:30 UTC). Nothing is interpolated.
Momentum: +450 points in 24h, 948 points total
Top-10 appearances
| Run | Rank | Score | points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 17:16 UTC | #9 | 90 | 948 |
| Oct 31, 2026 16:01 UTC | #9 | 91 | 939 |
| Oct 31, 2026 14:46 UTC | #8 | 93 | 932 |
| Oct 31, 2026 11:01 UTC | #5 | 96 | 906 |
| Oct 31, 2026 09:46 UTC | #7 | 94 | 890 |
| Oct 31, 2026 04:46 UTC | #4 | 96 | 840 |
| Oct 31, 2026 03:31 UTC | #6 | 94 | 806 |
| Oct 31, 2026 02:16 UTC | #4 | 97 | 786 |
| Oct 31, 2026 01:01 UTC | #5 | 95 | 761 |
| Oct 30, 2026 23:46 UTC | #5 | 94 | 727 |
| Oct 30, 2026 22:31 UTC | #4 | 97 | 686 |
| Oct 30, 2026 21:16 UTC | #3 | 97 | 644 |
| Oct 30, 2026 20:01 UTC | #2 | 97 | 580 |
| Oct 30, 2026 16:31 UTC | #5 | 94 | 335 |
| Oct 30, 2026 15:16 UTC | #2 | 97 | 159 |
Days in the archive: 2026-10-31, 2026-10-30
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