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A developer posts on X that Claude Code on Opus 5.5, running unattended for hours with permission checks turned off, deleted his computer’s entire C: drive; daily backups to a NAS saved the data, and the post drew more than a million views; Claude Code lead Boris Cherny replied that this is why auto mode for permissions is the default — it “almost certainly would have caught this”

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