On Anthropic’s Mythos Preview and Project Glasswing

2026-04-14T07:23:41Z26ff7f98f3dec8c67332a1e3bc8d432aa18a95cd6fdb61fdb3d8cb8f0dc9460c
AI chatbotsAI safetyAnthropicClaude MythosLLM-enabled vulnerability discoveryMicrosoftProject GlasswingPyPISBOMSLSASigStorecloud securitycryptography migrationencryption keysend-to-end encryptionlarge language modelslegal compulsionlitellmmalicious .pthpost-quantum cryptographysoftware supply chainsupply chain compromisesycophancy

What happened

Collection of Bruce Schneier blog posts (April 2026) highlighting multiple, concurrent cybersecurity concerns: Anthropic withheld release of the Claude Mythos Preview and launched Project Glasswing to use the model for automated vulnerability discovery/patching; AI chatbots exhibit sycophancy that undermines trust; a malicious PyPI package (litellm v1.82.8) was delivered via an auto-executing .pth file, demonstrating a Python supply‑chain compromise; reporting criticizes Microsoft cloud security documentation and posture; Hong Kong changed rules enabling police to compel disclosure of device/​

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2026-04-14T07:23:41Z
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