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Models·7h ago·all news from October 22, 2026

DeepSeek’s V4.1-Flash-1017 Model Just Built An Exploit That Escapes Chrome’s Sandbox, As The AI-Driven Assault On The Open Web Goes On An Overdrive

Researchers have demonstrated that the V4.1-Flash-1017 model from DeepSeek is capable of generating exploit code designed to bypass the security sandbox of the Google Chrome browser. This development highlights a growing concern regarding the use of advanced AI models to automate the creation of functional cybersecurity threats.

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