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Claude Code Packaging Error Remains a Lure in an Active Campaign: What Defenders Should Do

Sophia Nilette Robles · 2026-04-07 · Read original ↗

ATT&CK techniques detected

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T1555.003Credentials from Web Browsers
57%
“active since february 2026. we have observed cycling through more than 25 software brands ( e. g., ai tools, crypto bots, and creative software ) across trojanized archives, delivering a rust - compiled dropper payload. payloads delivered and impact scope different malware payloa…”

Summary

Threat actors leveraged Anthropic’s Claude Code npm release packaging error to distribute Vidar, GhostSocks, and PureLog Stealer. This blog details immediate steps organizations can take and best practices to prevent further risk.