{
  "id": 18501352,
  "title": "Malicious Browser Extensions Could Use Claude Dispatch to Run Code on Users' Computers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/malicious-browser-extensions-could-use-claude-dispatch-to-run-code-on",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-11-06T12:06:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hacker News",
    "slug": "the-hacker-news",
    "url": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/malicious-browser-extensions-could-use.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A browser extension that can run scripts on claude.ai could make Claude Desktop run code on a person's computer, researchers at Forever Security, an endpoint security company, showed in a test. The attack needs Dispatch, a Claude feature that lets people send tasks from their phone to Claude Desktop. The flaw that makes this possible can still be exploited, the researchers said earlier this",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}