The AI security gap nobody wants to admit is already here
On March 31, 2026, Anthropic accidentally shipped the entire source code of Claude Code to the public npm registry. Around 512,000 lines of TypeScript across 1,906 files, including 44 hidden feature…
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- On March 31, 2026, Anthropic accidentally shipped the entire source code of Claude Code to the public npm registry
- Around 512,000 lines of TypeScript across 1,906 files, including 44 hidden feature…
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On March 31, 2026, Anthropic accidentally shipped the entire source code of Claude Code to the public npm registry. Around 512,000 lines of TypeScript across 1,906 files, including 44 hidden feature…
The Anthropic Claude Code source code leak exposed more than a packaging error, it revealed how far ahead attackers are moving with AI while defenders struggle to keep pace
By exposing the blueprints of Claude Code, Anthropic handed a roadmap to anyone who wanted to design malicious repositories specifically tailored to trick Claude Code into running background commands or exfiltrating data before a user ever sees a trust prompt. The permission enf…
What happened
- On March 31, 2026, Anthropic accidentally shipped the entire source code of Claude Code to the public npm registry
- Around 512,000 lines of TypeScript across 1,906 files, including 44 hidden feature…
- The AI security gap nobody wants to admit is already here
- The Anthropic Claude Code source code leak exposed more than a packaging error, it revealed how far ahead attackers are moving with AI while defenders struggle to keep pace
- Around 512,000 lines of TypeScript across 1,906 files, including 44 hidden feature flags and references to an unreleased model codenamed Mythos, sat openly accessible on a Cloudflare storage bucket until a security researcher found it and posted the link on X
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