Pakistan, July 8 -- A industrial regulator of China has issued a warning about the use of Claude Code, an artificial intelligence coding tool developed by US-based AI company Anthropic, citing alleged security concerns and urging users to review their systems.

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According to China's National Vulnerability Database (NVDB), the AI coding assistant may contain an alleged "security backdoor" that could allow sensitive user information, including location and identity-related data, to be transmitted to Anthropic's servers without authorization. The regulator described the reported issue as a potential security risk that requires immediate attention.

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