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AI IntelligenceMar 18, 2026AI Intelligence
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A vulnerability in Snowflake's AI coding agent 'Cortex Code CLI' allowed malware to be installed and executed.

The flaw bypassed human-in-the-loop command approval and escaped the security sandbox, highlighting potential dangers in automated AI coding tools.

Data Cube AI EditorialSource: Hacker News
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A vulnerability in Snowflake's AI coding agent 'Cortex Code CLI' allowed malware to be installed and executed. The flaw bypassed human-in-the-loop command approval and escaped the security sandbox, highlighting potential dangers in automated AI coding tools.

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