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Chinese Hacker Exploits DeepSeek AI to Automate Vulnerability Attacks

A Chinese hacker leveraged the DeepSeek AI model to supercharge their vulnerability attacks, using an open-source AI framework to rapidly scan, research, and exploit targets with alarming speed and scale. This alarming automation was achieved through a clever combination of tools, including the Hermes Agent and Telegram.

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AI-Powered Attacks Target Vulnerable Servers With Autonomous Exploits

Meet the AI-powered attackers who just took autonomous exploitation to the next level - and here's how researchers uncovered their clever tactics. A China-based threat actor's accidental leak exposed a functional, end-to-end AI-driven attack workflow.

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Chinese Hackers Leverage DeepSeek for Autonomous Exploits

Meet the sneaky Chinese hackers who've been using an AI-powered tool called DeepSeek to launch autonomous cyber attacks on over 460 targets - and get a glimpse into their clever tactics. With just a single Telegram instruction, DeepSeek can infiltrate and exploit systems all on its own.

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Chinese Threat Actor Exploits AI for Autonomous Cyberattacks

Meet the Chinese threat actor who's taking cyberattacks to the next level with AI - by combining autonomous AI-driven enumeration with manual exploitation to wreak havoc on infrastructure through a arsenal of seven cleverly exploited vulnerabilities. Their cutting-edge toolkit, featuring DeepSeek and Hermes Agent, enables lightning-fast target selection, vulnerability assessment, and decision-making.

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