Fake Claude Code Installer Targets Developers With Browser Credential Stealer

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Fake Claude Code Installer Targets Developers With Browser Credential Stealer

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Fake Claude Code Installer Targets Developers With Browser Credential Stealer

Tue May 12 2026

IAM

Development

Malware

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Researchers at Ontinue have discovered an undocumented malware campaign targeting developers with fake Claude Code installers to steal browser passwords and cookies.