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Claude Chrome extension flaw lets malicious extensions trigger AI actions

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15 Jul
Claude for Chrome flaw could let rogue extensions access your Gmail

The ClaudeBleed vulnerability still lets malicious Chrome extensions abuse Claude for Chrome's permissions.

REPORT · WHAT · Malwarebytes LabsOPEN STORY
24 Mar
Claude Code can now take over your computer to complete tasks

But Anthropic urges caution as "research preview" safeguards "aren't absolute."

REPORT · WHAT · Ars TechnicaOPEN STORY
11 Sept
Claude Used to Automate Exploitation and Data Theft Across Multiple Victims

Anthropic has warned that cybercriminals and state-sponsored hackers alike are using its Claude models for cyber attacks, weapons design, propaganda, and mass surveillance between

REPORT · HOW · The Hacker NewsOPEN STORY
16 Sept
One Extension Could Hijack AI Assistants Across Chrome, Comet, Edge, Opera Neon and Claude

Security researchers at Forever Security have shown that one ordinary browser extension could take control of the AI assistants built into five Chromium-based products:

REPORT · HOW · The Hacker NewsOPEN STORY
30 Aug
Anthropic warns infostealer malware is hijacking Claude sessions to drain usage

Anthropic is warning some Claude users that infostealer malware on their PCs has stolen active Claude login sessions, allowing attackers to access accounts and consume their

REPORT · WHAT · BleepingComputerOPEN STORY
10 May
Hackers abuse Google ads, Claude.ai chats to push Mac malware

Attackers are abusing Google Ads and legitimate Claude.ai shared chats in an active malvertising campaign. Users searching for "Claude mac download" may come across sponsored

REPORT · WHAT · BleepingComputerOPEN STORY
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