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Using Claude to reduce the attack surface of code

20 Oct 2026

Outline · 36 paragraphs

Methods for reducing codebases’ attack surface¶5
Claude’s findings¶18
Case study: OpenSSH¶25
Conclusion¶31

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@misc{anthropic2026,
  title = {Using Claude to reduce the attack surface of code},
  author = {{Anthropic}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.anthropic.com/research/attack-surface-reduction}
}

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