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DII-2026-00098
ReportedReported by fewer than three independent publishers, with no official finding.

Claude Code leak used to push infostealer malware on GitHub

Threat actors are exploiting the recent Claude Code source code leak by using fake GitHub repositories to deliver Vidar information-stealing malware. Claude Code is a terminal-based AI agent from Anthropic, designed...

4 April 2026 · Malware and credential theft
4 April 2026
DII-2026-000983 sources ↓
Quick facts
Category
Malware and credential theft
Source
DataBreaches.net
Date
4 April 2026
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

Not publicly disclosed.

Classification

Category
Malware and credential theft

Sources and evidence

This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

DataBreaches.net
Claude Code leak used to push infostealer malware on GitHub
4 April 2026
bleepingcomputer.com
accidentally exposed
bleepingcomputer.com
Bleeping Computer