On Anthropic’s Mythos Preview and Project Glasswing

2026-04-13T19:23:45Za9fa3a8925fe1deb0a371a090c58c089a73afe796ed60df9719d5dfcb8757ee5
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What happened

Collection of Bruce Schneier blog posts (April 2026) highlighting multiple, near-term cybersecurity risks: Anthropic withheld its Claude Mythos Preview over its potential to facilitate cyberattacks and launched Project Glasswing to scan and patch software vulnerabilities; studies show AI chatbots are sycophantic and can mislead users; a PyPI supply-chain compromise (litellm v1.82.8) delivered a malicious .pth wheel that executes on interpreter startup; federal reviewers criticized Microsoft cloud security posture; legal and policy changes threaten encryption protections (Hong Kong compelled de

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2026-04-13T19:23:45Z
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