Malicious file tricks AI coding agents into installing malware
the file contained instructions that caused an AI coding agent to attempt to install a malicious npm package called 'function-color.'
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Request Demothe file contained instructions that caused an AI coding agent to attempt to install a malicious npm package called 'function-color.'
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