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Since its discovery in May 2024 by the Sysdig Threat Research Team (TRT), LLMjacking has emerged as a significant security concern, impacting organizations that rely on large language models (LLMs). The latest target is DeepSeek, a rapidly growing AI model that was exploited by cybercriminals within days of its release.

GUEST RESEARCH: As advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) continue to reshape industries, their rapid development has attracted the attention of not just businesses but also cybercriminals. The Sysdig Threat Research Team (TRT) recently uncovered a growing trend known as "LLMjacking"—the unauthorised use of LLMs via compromised credentials, allowing attackers to exploit these powerful AI tools without bearing the high costs themselves.