Developer releases v0.2 of mod-audit tool to detect malicious updates in Claude Code Mods
A developer has released version 0.2 of mod-audit, an offline security auditing tool for Claude Code Mods. The update focuses on detecting malicious code changes in software updates, following research showing trojanized updates could bypass security checks. The tool works by creating a baseline snapshot of installed mods and then comparing any updates against it to flag high-risk changes like new network hooks or permission escalation. It operates locally without sending data to the cloud, providing immediate risk assessments. The software is available as a Python package with no dependencies.
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