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A Supply Chain Attack Put Malicious Anthropic Claude Extensions on Thousands of Devices

Source: WiredLily Hay NewmanOctober 30, 2026
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Attackers used tainted extensions for the Anthropic Claude AI to target approximately 5,000 developer devices. A flaw in the malicious code prevented the attacker from fully compromising the affected systems.

Key points

  • Malicious extensions targeted Claude users
  • Approximately 5,000 developer machines were affected
  • Flawed code limited the attacker's success

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