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Is Cursor Safe? I Checked the Security Settings of Cursor, Postman and Claude (Electron Fuses)

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Updated October 21, 2026: re-tested on the latest releases, Cursor 3.26.13 and Postman 12.33.2 (first tested on Cursor 3.1.15 and Postman 11.93.0). The results did not change. Cursor, Postman and the Claude desktop app are all built on the same framework, Electron (like VS Code, Slack and Discord),…

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  1. 2026-10-21 15:30 · DEV Community — AI
    Is Cursor Safe? I Checked the Security Settings of Cursor, Postman and Claude (Electron Fuses)

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