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Hackers used Claude to extract secrets from 1.8 million Android apps

Hackers reportedly abused Anthropic's Claude AI to automate secret extraction from 1.8 million Android applications.

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The scale of the alleged activity could expose credentials and sensitive data across a large software ecosystem.

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  1. Hackers abused Claude to extract secrets from 1.8 million Android apps ↗dunyanews.tv · Recorded source date: Sep 12, 2026, 6:16 AM UTC

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