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Anthropic Removes "Scary" Secret Claude Tracker After Developer Stumbles Across It
Anthropic Removes "Scary" Secret Claude Tracker After Developer Stumbles Across It
Anthropic has removed hidden detection code from its Claude Code tool after a developer reverse-engineered the binary and exposed how the company was subtly monitoring users in China.
The code, which Anthropic described as an experiment launched in March, used a form of prompt steganography to signal information about a user's environment back to Anthropic's servers. It was designed to help detect unauthorized resellers and attempts by other organizations to distill Claude's capabilities into their own models.
How The Detection Worked
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