Hackers Use Malware to Hijack Claude AI Accounts and Drain Subscriptions
A major cyberattack has compromised Claude AI user accounts through infostealer malware, prompting Anthropic to lock accounts, remove payment data, and warn users as attackers spread further malware.
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Anthropic warns users of session hijacking via infostealer malware
Times of India Top Stories ↗Company locks compromised accounts and removes payment methods
SecurityWeek ↗Refunds issued for unauthorized usage and charges
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GBHackers On Security ↗Malware campaign exploits demand for AI tools to steal data and crypto
Cyber Security News ↗Malicious GitHub repository spreads fake Claude app and wipes tracks
Help Net Security ↗Researchers confirm fake Claude desktop app targeting passwords and wallets
r/Malware ↗Incident highlights risks of session hijacking and limits of 2FA
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