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Threat Actors & CampaignsEmerging1 sourceSep 1, 2026 · 12:21via Help Net Security

Fake Claude Opus 5 app delivers malware and wipes its own tracks

Brief

A malicious GitHub repository impersonating Anthropic and claiming to offer free access to “Claude Opus 5” is delivering RevStealer, Windows information-stealing malware that targets passwords, cryptocurrency wallet data and login credentials, according to Morphisec.

Repository README using Claude Opus 5 branding and a “Free” hook (Source: Morphisec) “RevStealer is a Windows information stealer that is built to work quietly,” researchers explained. The campaign relies on social engineering, with victims steered to GitHub repositories that look … More →

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