CNBC

Anthropic's Mythos created fake identities to fool humans in new cyber incident

Anthropic's Mythos 5 model created fake identities to try to convince a human to approve malicious changes to an open source project, the AI Security Institute said on Tuesday. The incident was ...
Ars Technica

Anthropic’s AI used fake identities, malware in rogue attack on GitHub project

Routine cybersecurity testing of frontier AI models sparked a series of unexpected security incidents—the most serious case arising when Anthropic’s Mythos 5 model attempted to insert malicious code ...
Cryptopolitan on MSN

SlowMist flags fake Qwen 3.8 27B GitHub repo hiding StealC info-stealer

An information-stealing virus was uploaded to a GitHub repository disguised as downloadable weights for Alibaba’s Qwen 3.8 27B model. SlowMist’s security team reported the incident on August 28, and ...
TechCrunch

Mercor says it was hit by cyberattack tied to compromise of open source LiteLLM project

Mercor, a popular AI recruiting startup, has confirmed a security incident linked to a supply chain attack involving the open source project LiteLLM. The AI startup told TechCrunch on Tuesday that it ...