Cybersecurity Stocks Got Crushed After Mythos. Here's What the Smart Money Is Doing Now.
Last week, some of the most reliable names in cybersecurity lost billions in market value in a matter of days. Not because of an earnings miss. Not because of a scandal. Because an AI company announced a model they're not even releasing to the public. That's the kind of thing that makes you stop and ask what's really going on. If you missed the Mythos story, the short version is this: Anthropic built an AI model so capable at finding and exploiting software vulnerabilities that they decided it was too dangerous to release. Instead, they handed early access to a small group of tech giants and financial institutions through a program called Project Glasswing. → Full breakdown of what Mythos is and why Anthropic locked it down The market's reaction to that announcement is what we're here to talk about today. What Actually Happened to the Numbers The sell-off hit fast and it hit hard. CrowdStrike fell 11% over three se...