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.
ThreatsDay: AI Compute Hijacking, Apple Email Flaw, BlueHammer Ransomware + 14 Stories
This week’s security news is mostly about weak spots. Browsers, bots, sandboxes, AI systems, and email flows all show the same problem in different ways.
