South Korea financial sector hit by coordinated AI-assisted cyberattacks with suspected China nexus

According to TechCrunch and The Register, South Korea's financial institutions suffered coordinated AI-assisted attacks with suspected China nexus possibly linked to the ARTEX breach of Korean financial giants. Separately, 123 Reg hosting provider disclosed an AI-driven cyberattack affecting customer data, indicating a wave of AI-assisted intrusions targeting the financial sector.

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