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SecurityOctober 17, 2026, 14:17

agentcheck scans AI agent instruction files for hidden attacks

A developer released agentcheck, a zero-dependency Node CLI and GitHub Action that scans CLAUDE.md, AGENTS.md, Cursor rules and MCP configs for hidden Unicode, injection phrases and exfiltration endpoints. It reported zero false positives across 270 real-world rule files.

agentcheck scans AI agent instruction files for hidden attacks
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