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Hackers Targeting Your Crypto Just Got An AI Upgrade — Google’s Report Is A Wake-Up Call

Google's Threat Intelligence Group warns that AI is now being weaponized by hackers at an industrial scale, posing a direct threat to cryptocurrency users. The report details a major escalation: threat actors, including state-linked groups, are using AI to develop zero-day exploits and polymorphic malware that evades detection. A key threat is PROMPTSPY, AI-enabled malware capable of autonomous, real-time attacks that can bypass standard two-factor authentication (2FA) by observing and manipulating live authentication sessions. The findings indicate that conventional security measures like 2FA are becoming insufficient against these AI-driven tools. The report recommends advanced protections like hardware security keys and multi-signature wallets as essential for crypto users facing this new threat landscape.

bitcoinist05/12 11:29

Hackers Targeting Your Crypto Just Got An AI Upgrade — Google’s Report Is A Wake-Up Call

bitcoinist05/12 11:29

How Dangerous is Mythos? Why Anthropic Decided Not to Release the New Model Publicly

Mythos, a new AI model developed by Anthropic, has demonstrated unprecedented capabilities in autonomously discovering and exploiting critical software vulnerabilities, including zero-day flaws, at a speed far surpassing human hackers—reducing tasks that took days or weeks to mere hours or minutes. This represents a significant escalation from merely assisting attacks to independently planning and executing complex cyber intrusions, such as breaching secure systems like Linux or chaining multiple vulnerabilities for sophisticated exploits. Due to these heightened risks, Anthropic decided against a public release, instead limiting access to select entities like government agencies, financial institutions (e.g., JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs), and tech firms (e.g., Apple, Cisco) for defensive testing. The model’s ability to lower the barrier for cyber attacks, potentially enabling even low-skilled hackers to conduct advanced operations, has raised national security concerns, prompting urgent high-level meetings in Washington and warnings from officials. While AI may improve long-term security, it currently creates a "dark period" where offensive capabilities outpace defenses, exacerbating challenges in patching vulnerabilities quickly.

marsbit04/16 04:13

How Dangerous is Mythos? Why Anthropic Decided Not to Release the New Model Publicly

marsbit04/16 04:13

Anthropic Has Developed the Most Powerful AI Model in History, But Dares Not Release It...

Anthropic has developed its most powerful AI model to date, named Mythos, which boasts over 10 trillion parameters—far surpassing current leading models—and a training cost of $10 billion. Mythos demonstrates exceptional capabilities in software coding, academic reasoning, and cybersecurity, significantly outperforming its predecessor, Claude Opus 4.6, in benchmark tests. In a matter of weeks, Mythos autonomously identified thousands of previously unknown zero-day vulnerabilities across major operating systems, browsers, and critical software. Notable discoveries include a 27-year-old flaw in OpenBSD and a 16-year-old vulnerability in FFmpeg, demonstrating its ability to find and exploit complex security weaknesses with minimal human intervention. Due to its unprecedented power and potential for misuse by malicious actors, Anthropic has refrained from publicly releasing Mythos. Instead, it launched the "Project Glasswing" initiative, partnering with leading tech and financial firms like Amazon, Apple, Google, Microsoft, and JPMorgan. Through this program, select organizations gain early access to Mythos Preview to identify and patch vulnerabilities in critical systems. Anthropic is providing $100 million in usage credits to participants and donating millions to open-source security foundations. While AI like Mythos could lower the barrier for cyber attacks, Anthropic emphasizes its potential to greatly enhance defensive capabilities, helping to build more resilient systems and maintain a balanced security landscape.

Odaily星球日报04/08 03:59

Anthropic Has Developed the Most Powerful AI Model in History, But Dares Not Release It...

Odaily星球日报04/08 03:59

Australian Official Sold Cyber Tools for $1.26M in Crypto

An Australian official, Peter Williams, pleaded guilty to selling sensitive cyber tools, including zero-day exploits, to a Russian broker for over $1.26 million in cryptocurrency. The tools, developed for the U.S. intelligence community and shared with Five Eyes allies, compromised national security. Williams continued selling the exploits even after learning of an FBI investigation. He used anonymized crypto transactions to launder proceeds, spending over $715,000 on luxury items and property. Prosecutors are seeking a nine-year prison sentence, $35 million in restitution, and a $250,000 fine. The case highlights the growing role of cryptocurrency in espionage and national security breaches.

TheNewsCrypto02/20 06:34

Australian Official Sold Cyber Tools for $1.26M in Crypto