Anthropic finds Claude used in surveillance, cyberattacks and industrial-scale scams

VraserX · x · 2026-09-15

Anthropic found Claude being used in surveillance operations, influence campaigns, cyberattacks, weapons work and industrial-scale scams. The author, still strongly pro-AI, argues that "people will misuse powerful tools" is no longer hypothetical — we're already in that phase.

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