Claude Mythos Unearths 27-Year-Old Zero-Day: Crypto's Lawn Is Now a Kill Zone
In weeks, Anthropic's Claude Mythos spotted thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities across browsers and OSes—one undetected for 27 years. Crypto's house is locked, but the front lawn? Wide open for instant, irreversible theft.
⚡ Key Takeaways
- Claude Mythos found thousands of zero-days in weeks, exposing crypto's vulnerable 'near-chain' layers like wallets and browsers. 𝕏
- Blockchains are safe; the real risk is unpatched devices and apps enabling instant theft. 𝕏
- Anthropic's non-release is temporary—successors will flood the market, forcing crypto to evolve toward hardware enclaves. 𝕏
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Originally reported by Dev.to