DeepSeek
China uses DeepSeek in Attempted Hermes Agent Cyber Attacks
Cybersecurity research made recently has drawn attention to a new trend in AI-assisted cyber threats. According to findings released by Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 research team, a Chinese-linked threat actor attempted to use the DeepSeek large language model (LLM) alongside the Hermes Agent framework to automate parts of a cyberattack. The incident has fueled […]
Germany Raises Concerns Over DeepSeek’s Data Privacy Practices, Urges Apple and Google to Ban the Chinese AI Service
Germany has voiced serious concerns regarding the use of DeepSeek, an AI-driven virtual assistant service, by its citizens, prompting the government to call on tech giants like Google and Apple to impose a ban on the Chinese company. This move has sparked a debate about data privacy, international regulations, and the growing influence of Chinese […]
Taiwan bans DeepSeek AI and Meta warns its insider threats
Taiwan bans DeepSeek Chatbot of China Taiwan has officially imposed a ban on the use of DeepSeek, an AI-powered chatbot developed by a Chinese startup, within government organizations and entities responsible for critical infrastructure. However, the restriction does not extend to private businesses or individuals operating in Taiwan (officially the Republic of China). The decision […]
DeepSeek AI data under scrutiny as Microsoft investigates OpenAI data steal
DeepSeek AI, a Chinese chatbot service that recently gained traction on the Apple App Store, is now in the spotlight due to allegations of unauthorized data access from Microsoft-backed OpenAI. According to sources familiar with the situation, DeepSeek AI’s founder, Liang Wenfeng, has strongly denied these accusations, dismissing them as baseless and labeling them as […]
Cyber Attack on China AI startup DeepSeek halts registrations on iPhones
DeepSeek, a rising AI startup from China, has recently issued a warning that it is temporarily halting user registrations after its servers were hit by a large-scale cyber attack. Preliminary investigations suggest that the attack was a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, a method in which fake web traffic is generated to overwhelm a […]
