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DeepSeek designed a browser attack that steals photos without installing any app

Summary by Tech Radar
DeepSeek connected a theoretical browser flaw to a working attack chainThe ransomware sample targets Android's photo folder through a fake permission promptCheck Point classified 1,383 DeepSeek-linked files as malicious or dangerousA Chinese AI model accidentally stumbled into a working ransomware technique while trying to satisfy an unrealistic, broad prompt.New findings from Check Point Research say the DeepSeek-generated sample connected a th…
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Tech Radar broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
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