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Chinese Actor Weaponizes Deepseek AI Agent to Attack Security Firm

A Chinese actor has utilized a DeepSeek AI agent to target a security firm.

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A Chinese actor has utilized a DeepSeek AI agent to target a security firm. The actor's actions involved an attempt to compromise over 1,200 hosts for proxyjacking, a tactic that can be used to launch further attacks. This development highlights the potential for malicious actors to leverage AI technology for cyber attacks.

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