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Claude for Chrome (research preview)

Anthropic · 25 August 2025

Claude for Chrome starts as a research preview with 1,000 Max users, cutting prompt-injection attack success from 23.6% to 11.2% with mitigations.

A browser extension where Claude acts in the user's browser. Anthropic tested 123 attack cases across 29 scenarios, with 23.6% success without mitigations and 11.2% with them in autonomous mode. On four browser-specific attacks the rate fell from 35.7% to 0%. Added site permissions, action confirmations, and blocks on high-risk site categories.

Date
Monday, 25 August 2025
Lab
Anthropic
Kind
product
Access
research preview

Figures

MeasureValueMeasured by
Prompt-injection attack success rate23.6% -> 11.2%
with safety mitigations, autonomous mode; 123 test cases
company
Browser-specific attack success rate35.7% -> 0%
four-attack challenge set
company

Expanded to all Max users 2025-11-24 and to Pro, Team and Enterprise 2025-12-18 (page updates). Attack-rate figures are Anthropic-run.

Sources

  1. claude.com/blog/claude-for-chrome

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