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China-linked hackers weaponize Claude and DeepSeek AI models for intrusions

Hackers linked to China have reportedly exploited code from Anthropic's Claude and DeepSeek models to facilitate government intrusion campaigns. This cyberintelligence brief highlights the growing concern of sophisticated threat actors leveraging advanced AI tools for malicious purposes. The findings underscore the need for enhanced security measures to detect and prevent the misuse of AI in cyber warfare. AI

IMPACT Highlights the emerging threat of AI models being weaponized by state-sponsored actors for cyber intrusions.

RANK_REASON The item discusses a report about malicious use of AI models, which falls under commentary on AI safety and security risks.

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China-linked hackers weaponize Claude and DeepSeek AI models for intrusions

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    New CyberIntel brief: China-Linked Hackers Weaponize Claude Code and DeepSeek in Government Intrusion Campaign https:// cyberintelnews.com/ # AI # GenAI # Cyber

    New CyberIntel brief: China-Linked Hackers Weaponize Claude Code and DeepSeek in Government Intrusion Campaign https:// cyberintelnews.com/ # AI # GenAI # Cybersecurity # Risk