Woofun AI reports that China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has issued a security alert regarding vulnerabilities in Anthropic’s AI programming tool, Claude Code. The Network Security Threat and Vulnerability Information Sharing Platform identified a monitoring mechanism within versions 2.1.91 through 2.1.196 that transmits user location and identity data to remote servers without consent. Authorities advise immediate inspection, uninstallation, or upgrading to secure versions, alongside enhanced traffic monitoring for development tools in critical networks.