DeepSeek hit with 'large-scale' cyber-attack after AI chatbot tops app stores
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DeepSeek reported a cyber-attack on their AI assistant app that gained immense popularity, ranking as the highest free app in the U.S. on Apple's App Store. This attack necessitated temporary restrictions on user registrations, although existing users could still access their accounts. The company noted they were the victim of a "large-scale malicious attack" and began investigating the issue shortly after it was detected. Fortunately, the app has since resumed normal user registrations following the incident.
DeepSeek, the Chinese company behind the popular AI assistant app, faced a cyber-attack that triggered temporary restrictions on new user registrations.
The app's rapid ascent to the top of Apple's App Store was met with a significant cyber-threat that led to a detailed investigation by the company.
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