- Published on February 17, 2025
- In AI Features
Security Researchers Issue Stark Warning: Do Not Use DeepSeek-R1
Cybersecurity firms have identified significant security issues related to the DeepSeek AI model.
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- By Ankush Das
The DeepSeek-R1 model has sent shockwaves through the AI industry. Its rapid rise to prominence has been fueled by organisations like Ola Krutrim, which has integrated the model available into its cloud infrastructure. Considering DeepSeek’s popularity, many other companies are poised to follow suit.
However, several key questions arise: Would it be safe if they decided to integrate DeepSeek-R1 into their organisations? Is that advisable from a security perspective? What are the recommendations?
Cybersecurity firms such as Threatsys, an Indian cybersecurity firm, and AppSOC have identified significant security issues related to the DeepSeek AI model. These insights must be examined more closely to determine whether DeepSeek is suitable for any organisation.
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Ankush Das
I am a tech aficionado and a computer science graduate with a keen interest in AI, Coding, Open Source, Global SaaS, and Cloud. Have a tip? Reach out to ankush.das@aimmediahouse.com
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