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ISMG Editors: Anthropic Bug Finder Sparks Zero-Day Dread

·Source: Bank Info Security

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Executive Summary

Also: How AI May Democratize Cybercrime and How Everyday Routers Enable Espionage In this week's ISMG panel, four ISMG editors discussed big shifts in cybersecurity: Anthropic's "dangerous" new AI model that can uncove

Analysis

Also: How AI May Democratize Cybercrime and How Everyday Routers Enable Espionage In this week's ISMG panel, four ISMG editors discussed big shifts in cybersecurity: Anthropic's "dangerous" new AI model that can uncover thousands of zero-days, growing concerns about a surge in AI-driven flaws, and the FBI disrupting a Russian espionage campaign targeting everyday routers.

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Originally published by Bank Info Security on Apr 8, 2026.

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