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Claude Accounts Got Hijacked, Here's How Session Theft Actually Works

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Anthropic recently confirmed that a wave of Claude accounts were compromised, not through a breach of their own systems, but through infostealer malware sitting on users' own devices. This is a great case study in how session hijacking actually works, and why it's more dangerous than simple passwor…

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  1. 2026-09-05 08:15 · DEV Community — AI
    Claude Accounts Got Hijacked, Here's How Session Theft Actually Works

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