Anthropic hacked to deliver remote access trojan to Claude developer laptops
bashtoni · hn · 2026-10-30
Security outlet DoublePulsar reports that Anthropic was hacked and used to push a remote access trojan (RAT) to Claude developer laptops worldwide — a supply-chain style security incident targeting an AI lab's developer machines.
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