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Researcher claims Claude Desktop installs “spyware” on macOS
(www.malwarebytes.com)
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this post was submitted on 23 Apr 2026
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You cant access the browser unless you insta the extension. The desktop app just places jooks for the extension if it is ever installed. It wont work with out the extension