DeepSeek, an app by ByteDance, sends data, including encrypted information, to servers located in China, leading to concerns over privacy breaches. After security firm Wiz found a publicly accessible database containing sensitive user data, US lawmakers are pushing to ban DeepSeek from government devices. They fear the Chinese Communist Party might have a backdoor into the service for accessing private American data.
Infostealers Aimed At MacOS Surges
MacOS-targeted information-stealing malware spiked by 101% in the latter half of 2024, making up most of macOS’s malware that year. Despite their limited capacity, these