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Red teamers turned Claude Desktop into a double agent
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Pentera Labs red teamers compromised a developer's Claude Desktop app through a hacked email inbox, turning the AI assistant into a double agent. The attack achieved full remote code execution on the victim's machine, demonstrating how attackers can abuse trust in AI agents with local code-execution access.
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