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macOS Kernel Memory Corruption Exploit

By Bruce Schneier

AI Summary

Researchers used Anthropic's Mythos AI model to discover and develop an exploit for a kernel memory corruption vulnerability on Apple's M5 chip running macOS. The case represents a significant milestone in AI-assisted vulnerability research, demonstrating that frontier AI models can now materially contribute to finding and exploiting zero-day flaws in major operating system kernels.

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