Wired
From Hacks to Bioweapons, Claude Misuse Is Now Everywhere
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Claude, an AI assistant made by Anthropic, has been used in ways that violate its terms of service, according to reports from security researchers and technology outlets. The US Department of Justice disrupted what officials described as a major darknet marketplace. A member of the Conti ransomware group received a prison sentence for computer crimes. Meta reported that AI-generated abusive content depicting children appeared on its platforms despite moderation efforts.
