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Anthropic Launches AI-Powered Security Tools and $35M Fund to Help Organizations Patch Vulnerabilities

Aug 24, 2026
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Summary

Anthropic launches AI-powered security tools integrating Claude Mythos 5 into Claude Security for enterprise vulnerability scanning, while unveiling a $35 million Defender Advantage Fund to support organizations patching vulnerabilities and hardening open-source software.

Key Points

  • Claude Mythos 5 is now integrated into Claude Security, allowing Enterprise customers to scan codebases for vulnerabilities and receive suggested patches powered by the frontier model.
  • A new $35 million Defender Advantage Fund (0xDAF) is launching to provide credits to organizations focused on patching vulnerabilities, automating security scanning, and hardening widely used open-source software projects.
  • The Cyber Verification Program is expanding in the coming weeks to include broader dual-use capabilities on Opus and Sonnet models, with Mythos-class access to follow for vetted cybersecurity defenders.

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