Hacker uses AI chatbot to hack at least 17 companies
NBC Newsยท2025-08-27 21:26
A hacker used an AI chatbot to hack at least 17 companies. Anthropic, the company behind the chatbot, Claude, said in a report that the hacker convinced Claude code to automate the whole operation from finding targets, hacking them, and then writing ransom notes. Anthropic didn't say which companies were targeted or the how the hacker was able to take advantage of the chatbot, but noted that it added more safeguards to clawed. ...