Fake Claude AI website delivers new 'Beagle' Windows malware

'Threat actors are clearly adapting to the widespread interest in popular AI tools': AI fans beware, hackers create a fake Claude site to spread backdoor malware

Sophos found a fake Claude website deploying a simple but effective RAT.

Fake Claude AI website delivers new 'Beagle' Windows malware

A fake version for the Claude AI website offers a malicious Claude-Pro Relay download that pushes a previously undocumented backdoor for Windows named Beagle.

Claude users beware, hackers are using a fake website to dupe developers and deliver malware

'Beagle' is deployed through a Dynamic Link Library (DLL) sideloading chain, and gives attackers remote access to the system

Hackers Use Fake Claude AI Site to Infect Users With New Beagle Malware

Researchers have discovered a new malvertising campaign using a fake Claude AI website to plant a new, undocumented backdoor named Beagle on user devices.

Hackers Using Fake Claude AI Installer Pages to Trick Users Into Running Malware on Their Systems

Hackers are using convincing fake pages for Claude AI to trick users into running malware on their own systems. The campaign, known as “InstallFix” or the Fake Claude Installer threat, marks a sharp shift in how cybercriminals exploit the trust people place in artificial intelligence tools. Instead of targeting software vulnerabilities, these attackers are targeting human behavior, knowing that users will follow installation steps without questi…