Anthropic's Claude Desktop silently installs a Native Messaging bridge into seven Chromium browsers, including browsers Anthropic's own documentation says it does not support, and browsers the user has not even installed.
no, he’s right in some way. claude desktop is spyware, but it only spies through chromium based browsers, so if you don’t use chrome, you’re safe … for now.
until they install their backdoor in safari/ firefox based browsers too
Don’t use chrome, problem solved.
somebody did not read the article
no, he’s right in some way. claude desktop is spyware, but it only spies through chromium based browsers, so if you don’t use chrome, you’re safe … for now. until they install their backdoor in safari/ firefox based browsers too
No, not really solved. The problem is still Claude trying to install spyware and by extension the user that is trying to install Claude.
You.