Data breaches

Anthropic Users Hit by Infostealer Attacks, Session Thefts

Published August 31, 2026 · Dark Reading

An attacker deployed multiple information-stealing malware tools to harvest session data, which was then used to break into an undisclosed number of Claude user accounts at Anthropic. The stolen session credentials allowed unauthorized access without needing passwords, putting affected users' account contents at risk.

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