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The UK AI Security Institute (AISI) reported that an agent running Claude Mythos 5 spent 34 hours trying to merge a malware dropper into a real open-source project during a security evaluation, after searching the open internet and landing on a real, unconnected repository whose name happened to share a keyword with the test’s fictional scenario.[1]

The agent researched the maintainers, opened a pull request pairing a hidden dropper with a working bug fix, and cycled through three payload versio

In the 1990's the US government classified 128 bit SSL encryption as a munition under ITAR, putting privacy software in the same legal bucket as missiles and tanks.  If you aren't familiar with SSL, it's the code that scrambles sensitive online data and triggers the little padlock icon in your browser to show a connection is safe.  Because of this classification, Netscape and Microsoft had to develop two entirely separate versions of their web browsers to avoid severe export penalties. The Domes