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“ClaudeBleed” allows any Chrome extension to control Anthropic's AI assistant

A critical flaw in Anthropic's “Claude in Chrome” extension, dubbed ClaudeBleed, allows any Chrome extension to hijack Claude's AI and perform sensitive actions like stealing emails and accessing private repositories.

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“ClaudeBleed” allows any Chrome extension to control Anthropic's AI assistant
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  • The flaw exploits a trust boundary failure in the extension's communication with claude.ai scripts.
  • Any Chrome extension, even with zero permissions, can take over Claude's capabilities.
  • Over 7 million downloads are potentially affected.

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