I asked some of the most popular chatbots including DeepSeek if DeepSeek was a threat to national security. All the answers were similar except for the one from DeepSeek itself.

Russia's APT28 tested LLM-powered malware on Ukraine. The same tech that breaches enterprises is now selling for $250/month on the dark web.

Cybercriminals are turning to clones of the DeepSeek AI website to try to install malware on your PC. More details here.

The hype surrounding the Chinese AI company DeepSeek is also attracting criminals. They are trying to defraud victims of their money with fake cryptocurrencies or distribute malware via fake websites.

While most mainstream GenAI models have built-in safeguards to prevent misuse, Tenable Research has found that DeepSeek R1 can be tricked into generating malware, raising concerns about the ...

However, labeling DeepSeek as an immediate and unparalleled threat may be an overstatement. The company’s dependencies, coupled with international scrutiny and regulatory measures, serve as ...

A new report into DeepSeek AI revealed data privacy and security issues, the use of tracking tools, the spread of propaganda, and more. Here's all you need to know.

China’s DeepSeek AI Poses ‘Profound Threat’ To National Security, House Report Claims By Ty Roush, Forbes Staff. Ty Roush is a breaking news reporter based in New York City.

Researcher Alarmingly Tricks DeepSeek And Other AIs Into Building Malware by Victor Awogbemila — Monday, March 24, 2025, 04:30 PM EDT Comments ...

Researchers at Tenable cautioned the findings don't necessarily mark a new era of malware. DeepSeek R1 can "create the basic structure for malware" but needs prompt engineering and its output requires ...