otto-support

Otto Support Customer support MCP server for AI coding assistants. One Go binary, tiered authentication, 19 tools across 4 role levels. Built with mcp-go. Quick Start Option A: Docker container recommended Run everything in an isolated container. Claude Code is pre-installed and the MCP server...

ghostsplice

GhostSplice: cross-channel trust fragmentation attack PoC Proof-of-concept code for GhostSplice , an attack from the ASSET Research Group. The full write-up is "The AI refused to steal the secrets. So we handed it a form.". The idea in plain words AI coding assistants like Cursor, VS Code with...

Do AI Coding Assistants Check Before They Install? A Pre-Registered Demand-Side Audit of Trust Signals in the Research Software Supply Chain

AI coding assistants now select, install, and configure software, and attackers have exploited that position through invented package names, compromised maintainer accounts, and manipulated repository text. In response, the supply-chain community publishes machine-checkable trust signals: softwar...

AI Coding Assistants Secretly Copying All Code to China

There's a new report about two AI coding assistants, used by 1.5 million developers, that are surreptitiously sending a copy of everything they ingest to China. Maybe avoid using them...

This Week in Spring - April 8th, 2025

Hi, Spring fans! How are ya? I'm doing fine. Excited, even. You see, Spring AI M7 is coming soon! In theory, it drops on Thursday. Don't hold us to that — these things can change :- But soon , and it's turning out to be a whopper of a release! You should try upgrading your application to the new ...