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title: "Postman silently auto-installs AI plugins and attempts to share all API data"
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published_at: "2026-11-03T17:22:37.000Z"
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source_urls: ["https://github.com/postmanlabs/postman-app-support/issues/14370","https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50354960","https://lobste.rs/s/avhhpi/developer_opened_postman_then_two_ai","https://thenewstack.io/postman-plugin-coding-agents/"]
summary: "Postman reportedly auto-installs AI plugins and attempts to share all API data when opened on Mac, according to a user-submitted issue."
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# Postman silently auto\-installs AI plugins and attempts to share all API data

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**Published:** 2026-11-03T17:22:37.000Z
**Category:** Tools
**Topics:** safety, devtools, agent

## Summary

Postman reportedly auto\-installs AI plugins and attempts to share all API data when opened on Mac, according to a user\-submitted issue\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://github.com/postmanlabs/postman-app-support/issues/14370>)
- [Discussion](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50354960>)
- [Discussion](<https://lobste.rs/s/avhhpi/developer_opened_postman_then_two_ai>)
- [Story source](<https://thenewstack.io/postman-plugin-coding-agents/>)