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Malicious JetBrains Plugins Steal AI API Keys as Chrome Extensions Capture Chatbot Chats

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a "coordinated malware campaign" on the JetBrains Marketplace that has published no less than 15 malicious plugins capable of exfiltrating artificial intelligence (AI) provider keys.

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Researchers found 15 malicious JetBrains plugins posing as AI coding tools that exfiltrate OpenAI, DeepSeek, and SiliconFlow API keys.

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