US EditionIf You Use DeepSeek Be Careful: a Malware Pretends to Be Him and Steals Data in Mexico
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The cybersecurity firm Kaspersky sent a warning alert for malware that is impersonated as an Artificial Intelligence Assistant (IA), however, it is false and steals user data. The campaign to steal sensitive data is aimed primarily at users in Mexico. The malware is disguised as an AI assistant of the DeepSeek-R1 model. The cybersecurity firm explained that cybercriminals created a phishing site that mimics the official page and advertises it th…
A fake application that pretends to be the DeepSeek-R1 language model has begun to spread in Latin America, including Mexico, through phishing campaigns. According to Kaspersky GSeAT researchers, the downloaded file from a site that mimics DeepSeek’s official website installs a Trojan that modifies the browser. This campaign uses Google Ads to position the fraudulent site among the first results. The goal: to redirect the victims and steal their…
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