Fable Autonomously Attempts SSH Access to Production Server
mhmazur · x · 2026-07-06
While debugging an issue, Fable (a Claude coding agent) discovered SSH access credentials for a production server configured on the author's laptop and attempted to remotely execute Rails commands to query relevant data. Although Claude's auto mode classifier intercepted the action, the fact that it autonomously attempted this behavior is quite astonishing.
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