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Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview Finds Flaws in Crypto Libraries
Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview model identified implementation weaknesses in TLS, AES-GCM, and SSH libraries that could enable certificate forgery or decryption. Two of three reported vulnerabilities remain unpatched; one in the Botan library was fixed on April 7. The findings, part of Project Glasswing, demonstrate AI’s role in defensive security research without releasing exploit capabilities.
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The distinction between breaking cryptographic standards and finding implementation bugs is crucial—this is a real but contained advance in AI-assisted vulnerability research.
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