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AI-powered attacks hit South Korean financial institutions
39+ min ago (684+ words) The recent attacks on South Korean financial institutions have revealed how hackers utilize AI technology to commit crimes faster than ever. An investigation conducted by CrowdStrike on October 7 revealed traces of AI-assisted hacking, raising fears that the impacts could spread…...
Personal information for over 1 million people stolen in a cyberattack on Arizona’s court system
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (169+ words) The Arizona Supreme Court said the information was copied for 1.3 million people with unpaid court fees, fines and restitution payments for traffic and criminal violations dating back as far as 30 years. Those leading the attack also took records of nearly…...
South Korea Bank Hacks: 26-Year-Old in China Suspected
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (371+ words) A 26-year-old individual based in China’s Guangdong province may be behind a series of cyberattacks targeting South Korea’s financial sector, according to US cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. The suspected attacker allegedly used the Chinese-developed AI agent ARTEX and Anthropic’s Claude Code…...
Chinese-speaking hacker possibly linked to AI-driven attacks on S. Korean banks: report
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (310+ words) SEOUL - U.S. cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said an unidentified hacker believed to be a Chinese speaker used artificial intelligence (AI)-powered hacking tools to breach multiple South Korean financial institutions and steal data. In a report released Wednesday (U.S. time), CrowdStrike said the…...
TRT World - Chinese-speaking hacker used AI tools in cyberattacks on South Korean banks: report
8+ hour, 24+ min ago (135+ words) An unidentified hacker believed to be a Chinese speaker used artificial intelligence-powered tools to breach several South Korean financial institutions and steal data, according to the US cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. The attacks occurred between late September and early October, Yonhap…...
Ransomware fixer claimed he could decrypt files, allegedly defrauded clients instead
9+ hour, 45+ min ago (503+ words) The United States Department of Justice has charged a man with fraud after he allegedly told clients he could decrypt files locked up by ransomware but actually paid ransoms – and seemingly got away with it for years. The Feds allege…...
Threat Actors Put $1 Trillion Shopping Season in Their Sights
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (878+ words) Tis the season for holiday shopping, and that means cyberthreats that target the retail industry are ramping up. Ransomware remains a lucrative strategy for threat actors, but extortion that targets retail during the holiday season could be quite lucrative for…...
Patients notified after personal data stolen in cyberattack on St Andrew’s Hospital in Adelaide
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (388+ words) Patients at one of Adelaide’s largest private hospitals are being notified after personal and health-related information was stolen in a cyber incident. St Andrew’s Hospital confirmed it was contacting affected individuals after identifying those whose information had been compromised. The…...
Data broker Radaris loses its website in privacy lawsuit
2+ week, 6+ day ago (725+ words) A New Jersey court has taken radaris.com away from Radaris, ordering the site and 13 other domains to be handed over to Atlas Data Privacy Corp, the company that sued the data broker over its practices. Radaris was a people-search…...
CrowdStrike says China-based suspect used AI tools in South Korean bank hacks
4+ hour, 24+ min ago (472+ words) SEOUL: The suspect behind recent cyberattacks targeting South Korea's financial sector may be a 26-year-old based in China's Guangdong province who used a Chinese-developed AI agent tool called ARTEX and Anthropic's ClaudeCode, US cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said. In a report…...