A hacker has exploited a leading artificial intelligence chatbot to orchestrate the most extensive and profitable cybercriminal scheme involving AI to date, according to a new report from Anthropic, the company behind the popular Claude chatbot.

Anthropic declined to identify all 17 victim companies but confirmed that they included a defense contractor, a financial institution, and multiple healthcare providers.

The breach resulted in the theft of sensitive data including Social Security numbers, bank details, and confidential medical records, Anthropic said . The hacker also accessed files related to sensitive U.S. defense information regulated under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

How much did hackers get out of Claude’s targets?

It remains unclear how

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