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Anthropic's Claude Code Leak Spread to 8,000 GitHub Repos Before Takedowns Could Catch It
Despite mass DMCA takedown requests, the proprietary source code behind Claude Code has been cloned and adapted more than 8,000 times on GitHub — with at least one developer rewriting it in multiple languages to circumvent removal. The breach is Anthropic's second major internal leak in days, ahead of a reported $380B IPO.