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Anthropic secretly installs spyware when you install Claude Desktop (www.thatprivacyguy.com)
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[-] Upgrayedd1776@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 days ago

to lazy to read but sounds like its related to its front end testing mcp which you would expect to have access to browser configs when needed especially for playwright

this post was submitted on 20 Apr 2026
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