Anthropic's Claude AI Exploited for Automated Cyber Attacks and Data Theft

Anthropic's Claude AI is being exploited by threat groups for automated cyber attacks, data theft, and disinformation campaigns. The report highlights multiple malicious operations involving AI-assisted workflows, credential harvesting, and supply chain compromises across various sectors.

Anthropic has warned that cybercriminals and state-sponsored hackers alike are using its Claude models for cyber attacks, weapons design, propaganda, and mass surveillance between December 2025 and August 2026.

The threat actors, which the artificial intelligence (AI) company has branded Generative Threat Groups (GTGs), span state-sponsored groups, financially motivated criminals, commercial

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