Ex-DOGE startup gets inside Anthropic through unexpected weakness
Eliot Chen
Eliot Chen
Senior Reporter · Lititz, PA
A graduate of Penn State University, Eliot has spent the last decade covering economic development and corporate landscapes across Central Pennsylvania. He previously reported for the Lancaster New Era, where he focused on small businesses adapting to changing markets.
More from Eliot →Senior Reporter · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 6:38 PM · 1 min read
A cybersecurity startup founded by former DOGE staffers found a way into some internal systems at Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind Claude, during an authorized security test, according to a story published Oct. 26 in The Washington Post and also shared by Gizmodo.