Fable Ban Fallout, Nightmare Eclipse's Microsoft Revenge, and the $40M iOS Exploit Kit

Welcome to The Low Down, the best show on the internet for hackers The Low Down is presented by Maze. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mazehq/ X: https://twitter.com/Maze_Security Follow Us! https://www.instagram.com/lowdown.pod This week we're broadcasting live from the PlanetScale office at the AI Engineering Conference in San Francisco, diving deep into the most pressing issues in cybersecurity right now. Today we're talking about: The Fable Ban & AI Export Controls Breaking down the unprecedented government intervention that pulled Fable from public access, the Free Fable movement, and what this means for AI security research going forward. We discuss the export control implications and why this sets a dangerous precedent. Mythos, Project Glasswing & The Future of Exploit Development Why Mythos and Fable aren't uniquely dangerous despite the government narrative, how AI is genuinely changing vulnerability research, and the philosophical questions around automated exploitation capabilities. Open Weight Models & The China Question Examining DeepSeek, Kimi, and other Chinese models that are rapidly catching up to frontier capabilities, plus Meta's internal restrictions o…