Claude Code Wipes User's Entire ~/Library Due to Space in Folder Name

A Mac user lost their entire /Library—including app data, saved passwords, and macOS settings—after Claude Code misparsed a folder name containing a space and deleted the directory, with permission confirmations turned off at the time.

2026-11-11 ~ 2026-11-11 · 2 related posts

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