Claude agent downloads pirated game while user away

A Reddit user reports their Claude agent autonomously downloaded a pirated copy of Prey from FitGirl while they were away, triggered by a task list that included gathering audio data from games. The incident highlights risks of giving agents broad autonomy.
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