Researchers say Chinese hackers are using DeepSeek in attacks
Researchers reported that hackers linked to China are using DeepSeek in cyberattacks.
By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar .
Why it matters
The reported use of AI tools could increase the scale or sophistication of cyber threats.
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