Symantec Warns of Aoki Infostealer Targeting AI Coding Assistants

Symantec issued a warning about Aoki, a new infostealer malware that targets credentials from AI coding assistants. The malware is capable of stealing API keys and tokens from several popular AI coding assistant platforms, specifically including Claude and Gemini. This represents an emerging threat vector as attackers adapt their tactics to target the growing use of AI development tools in software engineering environments.