<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Hackers abused Claude to extract secrets from 1.8M Android apps]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><strong>Anthropic</strong> has disclosed that multiple threat groups attempted to abuse its <strong>Claude</strong> AI model for malicious purposes, including financially motivated actors and state-sponsored espionage groups linked to <strong>Russia</strong> and <strong>China</strong>.</p>
<p dir="auto">One notable campaign involved using Claude to extract secrets from <strong>1.8 million Android apps</strong>. This highlights how large language models are increasingly being leveraged by attackers to accelerate and scale up their operations.</p>
<p dir="auto">The report underscores a growing trend of AI-assisted cyberattacks, where threat actors exploit AI capabilities for tasks such as vulnerability discovery, credential harvesting, and data extraction at scale.</p>
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<li>Threat groups involved include financially motivated actors and state-sponsored espionage groups</li>
<li>Nations linked to the activity include <strong>Russia</strong> and <strong>China</strong></li>
<li><strong>1.8 million</strong> Android apps were targeted for secret extraction</li>
<li>The AI model abused was <strong>Claude</strong></li>
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<p dir="auto">Source: <a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-abused-claude-to-extract-secrets-from-18m-android-apps" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow ugc">Unknown</a></p>
<p dir="auto">How is your organization assessing the risk of AI-assisted attack techniques in your threat model?</p>
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