I usually think we overdramatize the shit out of everything in this space. Every other week something is "the end of crypto" and then life just goes on as usual. But I just had a very long conversation with the incredibly talented white hat hacker @MevenRekt about Anthropic's "Mythos" (its public version will likely be called Fable 5) model and honestly, this one hit different. When some of the most talented white hat hackers and security experts are genuinely concerned about DeFi and crypto security and hence are taking every possible precaution to protect themselves, how could we not be? Quick recap for everyone who missed it: Anthropic built an AI model so ridiculously powerful at finding software vulnerabilities that they kept it locked away, only accessible to 150 handpicked organizations like Google, Microsoft and JPMorgan through a program called Glasswing. That thing has already found over 10,000 critical vulnerabilities across the world's most important software. The public light version of it, not even the full Mythos, found a critical flaw in an established protocol like Zcash within 24 hours. A flaw that had survived four years of scrutiny by some of the best cryptographers on the planet. Now they're about to release Mythos / Fable 5, a first restricted public version with similar capabilities. Think about what that means. The cost and skill required to find exploitable flaws in smart contracts is about to drop to basically zero. For DeFi this should be a massive wake up call. Unaudited protocols will become sitting ducks. Known exploits will get replayed on forks around the clock. Even small projects will get targeted simply because trying costs next to nothing now. Look, I'm not trying to spread panic here and I might be overdramatizing it. But I'm also not going to pretend this isn't serious, so I'm simply trying to wake up as many of you as I can to mitigate the potential damage as much as possible. I spent the last few hours revoking token approvals, moving funds to clean hardware wallets and cutting exposure to protocols I don't fully trust. It is a shit ton of effort and incredibly annoying, but I'd rather feel stupid for being too cautious than lose funds because I was too lazy. It might not be as acute as some people will make it sound. But the direction is crystal clear. If you haven't locked down your security yet, do it today. Not tomorrow, not next week. Today. There is nothing to lose by taking the right precautions now, but a lot to lose in the future if you haven't. Every help in sharing this for max awareness would be appreciated. Don't be the low hanging fruit hackers think you are.