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Jess Kinghorn

'Defenders finally have a chance to win, decisively': Firefox CTO raves about Claude Mythos' bug hunting capabilities after it finds 271 vulnerabilities

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When you create anything, whether that be software or a short story about two characters that never meet, there's no telling what a fresh pair of eyes will bring to the work. Once a work breaches containment, your adoring audience may reward you with a short work of fanfiction—or make you kick yourself by immediately sniffing out a zero-day exploit. Well, Firefox claims that thanks to AI, 'the zero-days are numbered.'

Firefox teamed up with Anthropic’s Frontier Red Team earlier this year to leverage AI tools in finding and securing zero-day exploits before they have a chance to be unearthed in the real world. As part of that collaboration, Mozilla recently applied an early version of Claude Mythos to the Firefox bug hunt.

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