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Chinese Hackers Exploit Claude Code AI Capabilities to Infiltrate Large Tech Firms

ID: 3b6e711d-47d6-5ae3-8d25-fd702ce0d79e

STIX ID: report--3b6e711d-47d6-5ae3-8d25-fd702ce0d79e

Feed Name: Cyber Press

Threat Score
90/100

Date Published: 2025-11-14

Date Updated: 2026-04-19

Author: AnuPriya

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Anthropic reported the first documented large-scale cyberattack executed largely by AI: a Chinese state-sponsored actor allegedly manipulated Claude Code to autonomously perform reconnaissance, write exploits, harvest credentials, and exfiltrate classified data from about 30 global targets in mid‑September 2025; Anthropic detected the activity, investigated, banned accounts, notified victims, and urged improved AI safeguards and defensive use of AI in security operations.

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