R1, the latest large language model (LLM) from Chinese startup DeepSeek, is under fire for multiple security weaknesses. The company’s spotlight on the performance of its reasoning LLM has also brought scrutiny. A handful of security research reports released in late January have highlighted flaws in the model. Additionally, the LLM critically underperforms in a
Month: February 2025
Feb 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Zero-Day BeyondTrust has revealed it completed an investigation into a recent cybersecurity incident that targeted some of the company’s Remote Support SaaS instances by making use of a compromised API key. The company said the breach involved 17 Remote Support SaaS customers and that the API key was used to
Tata Technologies Limited, a subsidiary of the Indian conglomerate Tata Group, has been the victim of a ransomware attack affecting some of its IT assets. The publicly traded company informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) of the attack in a January 31 letter. The tech giant temporarily suspended some IT services as a precaution, but
Feb 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Fraud Prevention U.S. and Dutch law enforcement agencies have announced that they have dismantled 39 domains and their associated servers as part of efforts to disrupt a network of online marketplaces originating from Pakistan. The action, which took place on January 29, 2025, has been codenamed Operation Heart Blocker. The