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Anthropic's super bug-hunting model Mythos is hardcore good at math, as latest vuln under attack shows.

The Register AI + MLIndependent reporting·
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A vulnerability was targeted by exploitation attempts originating from China-hosted IP addresses, according to a VulnCheck researcher, in a case tied to Anthropic's Mythos model.

Why it matters: It indicates Anthropic's Mythos, described as a bug-hunting model, is being applied to real-world vulnerability discovery and attack activity.

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“Exploitation attempts came from China-hosted IP, VulnCheck researcher…”
The Register AI + ML, 03 Oct 2026, 15:27.

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