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I attacked my own repo — my PR bot blocked the attack before merge

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Coding agents are the new benchmark for dev teams: Claude Code, Cursor, Codex & Co. read your repo — and trust it . I asked myself: what happens when someone smuggles an instruction into the repo that the agent happily executes? So I built AgentGuard — a CI gate for agent configurations (AGENTS.md,…

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  1. 2026-09-08 16:49 · DEV Community — AI
    I attacked my own repo — my PR bot blocked the attack before merge

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