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From PGP to Mythos: a brief history of export controls that didn’t stop anyone

TechCrunch • Fri, 19 Jun 2026

From PGP to Mythos: a brief history of export controls that didn’t stop anyone

For the last 30 years, stopping the flow of cybersecurity-related software has proven to be ineffective. It's unclear why it would work now with Anthropic’s cybersecurity model Mythos.

What happened?

For the last 30 years, stopping the flow of cybersecurity-related software has proven to be ineffective. It's unclear why it would work now with Anthropic’s cybersecurity model Mythos.

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For the last 30 years, stopping the flow of cybersecurity-related software has proven to be ineffective.

It's unclear why it would work now with Anthropic’s cybersecurity model Mythos.

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Original source

https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/19/encryption-spyware-and-now-mythos-history-shows-why-cyber-export-control-doesnt-work/