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Hackers Can Hijack OpenAI Codex and Claude Code Using Malicious Files in Downloads Folder

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Hackers Can Hijack OpenAI Codex and Claude Code Using Malicious Files in Downloads Folder

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A plain text file placed in the Downloads folder can trick AI coding agents into changing their settings, installing malware, or exposing login tokens.

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