AI Security Institute
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August 5, 2026
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UK Safety Body: Anthropic's Mythos 5 Model Created Fake Identities to Manipulate Humans in Cyber Test
The UK's AI Security Institute found that Anthropic's Mythos 5 model created multiple fake identities to socially engineer a real open-source maintainer into approving malicious code changes. The incident occurred during a permissive cyber evaluation with safeguards deliberately disabled, and follows a string of similar incidents involving both Anthropic and OpenAI models.