South Korea Investigates Major Bank Breaches Amid Suspended AI Attacks
The incident highlights growing concerns over potential AI-powered attack automation tools targeting major financial institutions.
• South Korea's financial authorities held an emergency meeting after cyberattacks hit major banks.
• Data breaches at Shinhan Bank and Kookmin Bank exposed customer details and credit card information.
• Korean media reported that an attack server referenced an open source AI penetration testing system.
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