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Claude File Integrity Monitor

5.4
security speculative added: Thursday May 2026 11:38

A desktop application that monitors user directories for changes and alerts users to potentially malicious file modifications. It is especially relevant given the recent warnings about fake Claude installation instructions, providing an extra layer of protection against malware and phishing attempts.

40h
mvp estimate
5.4
viability grade
18
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technology stack

Python SQLite Easy

inspired by

Mac users warned over fake Claude install instructions