Anthropic set Claude on 25 open-source projects and it found 493 flaws
THE SO WHAT
Claude surfacing 493 reachable-attack issues across 25 open-source projects—including one bug that sat undetected for 21 years—shows AI is becoming a force multiplier for offensive and defensive code review. Security and platform teams should start budgeting for AI-assisted attack-surface reduction as a standard part of their SDLC, not a one-off experiment.
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