Category: Cyber Security News

South Korea Confirm DeepSeek Sending Data Chinese ByteDance Servers

South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) announced today that the Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek transmitted sensitive user data to servers controlled by ByteDance, TikTok’s Beijing-based parent company.  The findings follow a technical audit revealing critical security flaws, including unencrypted…

Most Popular Passwords Cracked Within a Second

Passwords are the first line of defense for protecting sensitive data, yet millions of users worldwide continue to rely on weak and predictable combinations.  A recent study by KnownHost reveals alarming trends in password security. It shows that many commonly…

CISA Releases Two New ICS Advisories Exploits Following Vulnerabilities

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released two Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories, addressing critical vulnerabilities in Delta Electronics CNCSoft-G2 and Rockwell Automation GuardLogix controllers.  These advisories highlight exploitable flaws in systems widely used in manufacturing, energy, and critical…

GPT-4o Copilot Trained in Over 30 Popular Programming Languages

Microsoft has unveiled GPT-4o Copilot, a cutting-edge code completion model now available for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) users.  Built on the GPT-4o mini architecture and trained on over 275,000 high-quality public repositories spanning more than 30 popular programming languages,…

Russian Government Proposed New Penalties to Combat Cybercrime

The Russian government announced a comprehensive legislative package on February 10, 2025, introducing severe penalties for cybercrimes.  The reforms, which amend over 30 existing laws, aim to modernize Russia’s cybersecurity framework by escalating prison terms, expanding asset confiscation protocols, and…