Infosec community panics over Anthropic Claude Code Security
- On February 20, Anthropic launched Claude Code Security as a limited research preview for Enterprise and Team customers, with open-source maintainers eligible for expedited access.
- After more than a year of defensive work, Anthropic productized the research in roughly fifteen days following the February 5 zero-day publication.
- Anthropic's tests show Claude Opus 4.6 reversing a GhostScript patch and exposing algorithmic edge cases in CGIF, finding over 500 high-severity vulnerabilities in open-source codebases this month.
- Investors reacted with broad selloffs in cyber‑related equities as CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz publicly disputed replacement claims after his firm's shares fell nearly 8% on Friday.
- Security experts caution about dual‑use risks from reasoning models, and Anthropic said `Nothing is applied without human approval: Claude Code Security identifies problems and suggests solutions, but developers always make the call`, while formal governance frameworks for reasoning‑based tools remain rare.
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Anthropic's Claude Code Security is available now after finding 500+ vulnerabilities: how security leaders should respond
Anthropic pointed its most advanced AI model, Claude Opus 4.6, at production open-source codebases and found a plethora of security holes: more than 500 high-severity vulnerabilities that had survived decades of expert review and millions of hours of fuzzing, with each candidate vetted through internal and external security review before disclosure. Fifteen days later, the company productized the capability and launched Claude Code Security.Secu…
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