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Critical Security Breach Exposes DeepSeek AI's Internal Database and User Data
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek suffered a major security breach, exposing over 1 million database log entries containing sensitive user data and system information. The vulnerability, discovered by Wiz Research, revealed chat histories, API keys and operational details before being quickly patched.
Critical PHP Voyager Vulnerabilities Enable Remote Code Execution Through One-Click Attacks
Three severe security flaws discovered in the PHP Voyager package allow attackers to execute malicious code through deceptive file uploads and XSS exploits. Despite being reported in September 2024, these vulnerabilities remain unpatched, putting organizations using Voyager at significant risk.
New Aquabot Botnet Exploits Critical Mitel Phone Vulnerability for DDoS Attacks
A new Mirai botnet variant called Aquabot is targeting Mitel SIP phones through a command injection vulnerability to build a DDoS attack network. The malware introduces novel reporting capabilities and is being marketed as a DDoS-for-hire service on Telegram despite its malicious intent.
U.S. Navy Bans Chinese AI Chatbot DeepSeek Over Security Concerns
The U.S. Navy has issued a comprehensive ban on DeepSeek, a Chinese-owned AI chatbot, prohibiting personnel from using it for both work and personal purposes. The decision stems from security concerns about data collection practices and follows broader discussions about AI security in government institutions.
Critical SQL Injection Vulnerability Discovered in VMware Load Balancer
Broadcom discloses high-severity security flaw in VMware Avi Load Balancer that could enable unauthorized database access through SQL injection attacks. Multiple versions are affected, with patches now available to address the CVE-2025-22217 vulnerability rated at CVSS 8.6.
The Security Paradox: Balancing Software Dependencies and System Safety
Modern software development's growing reliance on transitive dependencies creates a critical security challenge, where productivity gains come with significant risks. As projects incorporate hundreds of interconnected libraries, the industry faces pressure to evolve toward more secure, compartmentalized approaches while maintaining efficiency.
Digital Resistance: Developers Deploy AI Traps to Combat Aggressive Web Scrapers
Frustrated developers are fighting back against unauthorized AI web crawlers by creating digital 'tarpits' designed to trap and contaminate AI training data. The movement gained momentum after accusations of aggressive scraping by major AI companies, with tools like Nepenthes and Iocaine emerging as symbols of resistance.
Eufy Security Camera Maker Fined $450,000 for Major Privacy Breach
Three companies behind Eufy security cameras face penalties after investigation reveals unencrypted video streams were accessible without authentication. New York Attorney General mandates comprehensive security overhaul following breach of consumer privacy claims.
DeepSeek: China's AI Breakthrough Raises Global Security Concerns
China's DeepSeek AI chatbot has triggered market turmoil and security fears with its advanced capabilities and low development costs. The system's compliance with Chinese state control and censorship practices highlights growing tensions between AI advancement and national security.
