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Weaponizing Trust Signals: Claude Code Lures and GitHub Release Payloads

April 3, 2026 · Trend Micro · Severity: MEDIUM

A packaging error in Anthropic’s Claude Code npm release briefly exposed internal source code.

Key Takeaways

  • A packaging error in Anthropic’s Claude Code npm release briefly exposed internal source code.
  • how threat actors rapidly weaponized the resulting attention, pivoting an existing AI-themed.
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