Developers report Claude Code scans entire user filesystem without explicit permission

A GitHub issue reports Claude Code repeatedly scans the entire user filesystem when confronted about access patterns, raising security and privacy concerns among developers who are demanding explicit permission requests and filesystem access controls. The issue indicates background scanning behavior occurs without user confirmation.

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