# Anthropic Says Hackers Abused Claude to Scan 1.8 Million Android Apps for Secrets

> Source: <https://www.ghacks.net/2026/09/13/anthropic-says-hackers-abused-claude-to-scan-1-8-million-android-apps-for-secrets/>
> Published: 2026-09-13 09:59:19+00:00

According to a company threat report, Anthropic states that a number of threat groups, including those motivated by financial gain and state-sponsored espionage

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