South Korea’s financial institutions have been hit by another wave of cyberattacks, highlighting the growing risk of AI-driven hacking in Asia.
South Korea’s financial industry hit by fresh wave of cyberattacks

Key takeaways
South Korea's financial institutions faced new cyberattacks, affecting Daishin Securities, Mirae Asset, and Bithumb, raising concerns about AI-driven hacking.
- Daishin Securities exposed 38,490 customers' personal data in a cyberattack.
- South Korea's financial regulator urges stronger cybersecurity measures after multiple attacks.
- Japan also reported a cybersecurity incident, highlighting regional challenges.
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