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China warns of backdoor in Anthropic's Claude Code

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Express Tribune ·

China's National Vulnerability Database flagged a backdoor in Anthropic's Claude Code versions 2.1.91 to 2.1.196. The flaw could allow unauthorized remote access, posing risks to users. Anthropic has not yet commented on the alert.

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The warning underscores growing geopolitical friction in AI tool security, though the actual exploitability remains unclear.
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