DeepSeek Locked Down Public Database Access That Exposed Chat History
Research Firm Wiz Research began investigating DeepSeek soon after its generative AI took the tech world by storm.
DeepSeek exposed internal database containing chat histories and sensitive data
Chinese AI company DeepSeek has fixed an exposed back-end database that was spilling sensitive information, including user chat histories and API keys, to the open internet. The DeepSeek database was not protected with a password, allowing anyone on the internet to access more than a million unencrypted logs inside.
Over a million lines of DeepSeek chat history was exposed in just a few minutes
Anyone could access this DeepSeek database containing chat logs and sensitive information, and researchers found it after just a few minutes.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
DeepSeek database with private data and chat logs was exposed to the internet
Chinese AI DeepSeek is incredibly popular right now, but you should be careful about handing it any of your private data. Researchers over at Wiz reported on Wednesday that they identified a publicly accessible database belonging to DeepSeek, which in turned allowed anyone to access DeepSeek's internal data.
Report: DeepSeek’s chat histories and internal data were publicly exposed
A cloud security firm found a publicly accessible, fully controllable database belonging to DeepSeek, the Chinese firm that has recently shaken up the AI world, "within minutes" of examining DeepSeek's security, according to a blog post by Wiz.
Exposed DeepSeek Database Revealed Chat Prompts and Internal Data
China-based DeepSeek has exploded in popularity, drawing greater scrutiny. Case in point: Security researchers found more than 1 million records, including user data and API keys, in an open database.
DeepSeek AI Database Exposed: Over 1 Million Log Lines, Secret Keys Leaked
DeepSeek AI exposed a database containing secret keys, chat logs, and backend data, allowing full system access.
DeepSeek AI Database Is Exposed, Raising Major Security Concerns
DeepSeek AI database is exposed, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive information, including chat logs and secret keys. Chinese AI startup DeepSeek left a critical database exposed online, raising security concerns.
DeepSeek springs leak, are AI agent chats exposed?
DeepSeek, the recently popular Chinese-made AI agent, was storing chat logs and even API keys unsafely. Cyber security researchers from Wiz noticed the external database connections, warning DeepSeek to protect the data.
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