securityaffairs.com 8/31/2026, 9:41:35 AM · external

Infostealer malware steals Claude sessions, empties paid accounts

Infostealer malware steals Claude sessions, empties paid accounts

INFOSTEALER malware is hijacking active sessions of Anthropic's Claude, allowing attackers to access accounts and drain paid subscriptions without needing passwords. Anthropic is revoking access and refunding unauthorized charges as a precaution. Users are advised to run malware scans and change passwords with two-factor authentication. The malware is believed to target Windows and macOS systems, bypassing security measures like multi-factor authentication. Anthropic specifically called out various infostealer families involved, including Vidar and RedLine.

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