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New Tenable Report Finds DeepSeek Can Be Jailbroken to Create Malware

March 24, 2025

The malware that the researchers were able to coax out of DeepSeek was rudimentary and required some manual code editing to make it functional. But the incident demonstrates that the guardrails preventing malicious behavior in generative AI systems remain thin.

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Cyber Security News

Europol Warning: AI-Powered Organized Crimes Greatly Expanding, Reducing Access Barriers for Criminals

March 20, 2025

The "day-to-day" of organized crimes is increasingly being moved online and optimized with AI-powered tools: things like communication, payments to partners, and recruitment of new operatives.

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Cyber Security News

AI Aggregator OmniGPT Suffers a Security Breach Exposing Sensitive Data Including Credentials

February 21, 2025

A security breach affecting the AI aggregator platform OmniGPT has leaked the sensitive information of 30,000 individuals including API keys, chat logs, and uploaded files.

State sponsored hacker working on laptop showing Gemini AI for cyber attacks

Cyber Security News

Google’s Gemini AI Abused by Multiple State-Sponsored Hackers for Cyber Attacks

February 14, 2025

Google Threat Intelligence Group has identified state-sponsored hackers from over a dozen countries abusing Gemini AI for cyber attacks with Iran and China being the heaviest users.

Smartphone with China flag showing DeepSeek ban by U.S. lawmakers on government devices

Cyber Security News

U.S. Lawmakers Propose DeepSeek Ban for Government Devices

February 10, 2025

In a move that was widely expected, U.S. lawmakers have proposed a DeepSeek ban on any and all federal government devices. The move may have been prompted by analysis of DeepSeek code that seems to show a direct connection to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

Cyber Security Insights

Overcoming Key Challenges in an AI-Centric Future

January 15, 2025

It’s not enough to understand how to leverage AI to improve productivity—it’s also important to understand the dangers that come along with it. Cybercriminals are already finding ways to use the technology to their own advantage, while lax AI policies are allowing data leakage to occur with worrying regulations.

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Data Privacy Insights

Navigating Privacy, Cybersecurity, and the Future of AI

December 6, 2024

As much as AI has generated excitement about the efficiencies it is creating for businesses, AI is also presenting unique challenges in the area of data privacy and security. Although still in its infancy, AI privacy litigation continues to rise as the pool of defendants diversifies and regulation intensifies.

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Cyber Security News

White House National Security Memo on AI Boosts Federal Agency Adoption, Bans “Undemocratic” Uses

November 1, 2024

The Biden White House continues to seek a balance between AI innovation and safe ethical use with a new national security memorandum that stresses the need to outcompete rivals, but also sets limits in the most potentially abusive areas.

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Cyber Security Insights

The AI Election: Ally or Adversary to Democracy?

October 29, 2024

The 2024 election season is facing an unprecedented challenge: AI-driven disinformation and cyberattacks. As AI’s influence grows, its ability to spread misinformation, create deepfakes, and target election systems becomes more dangerous.

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Data Protection Insights

EU AI Act Tightens Grip on High-Risk AI Systems: Five Critical Questions for U.S. Companies

August 23, 2024

With broad extraterritorial reach, significant penalties of up to seven percent of worldwide annual turnover, and an emphasis on risk-based governance, the EU AI Act will have a profound impact on U.S. businesses that develop, use, and distribute AI systems.

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New Tenable Report Finds DeepSeek Can Be Jailbroken to Create Malware

Europol Warning: AI-Powered Organized Crimes Greatly Expanding, Reducing Access Barriers for Criminals

AI Aggregator OmniGPT Suffers a Security Breach Exposing Sensitive Data Including Credentials

Google’s Gemini AI Abused by Multiple State-Sponsored Hackers for Cyber Attacks

U.S. Lawmakers Propose DeepSeek Ban for Government Devices

Overcoming Key Challenges in an AI-Centric Future

Navigating Privacy, Cybersecurity, and the Future of AI

White House National Security Memo on AI Boosts Federal Agency Adoption, Bans “Undemocratic” Uses

The AI Election: Ally or Adversary to Democracy?

EU AI Act Tightens Grip on High-Risk AI Systems: Five Critical Questions for U.S. Companies

EU Launches Government-Backed Vulnerability Database as CVE Alternative

EU Looks to Ban Privacy Coins and Anonymous Crypto Accounts by 2027

PowerSchool Confirms Ongoing Cyber Extortion of Individual Schools Despite Ransom Payment

LockBit Ransomware Suffers Its Own Data Breach, Internal Conversations With Victims Leaked