South Korea’s five largest commercial banks have all been hit by suspected AI-driven cyberattacks, according to Yonhap News Agency, marking the first time all five were targeted at once in the country’s financial sector. Three banks have disclosed information leaks. BNK Busan Bank said a hacking incident exposed the personal information of 11 outsourced employees. KB Kookmin Bank reported that data belonging to 119 customers was leaked in a cyberattack. Hana Bank also said information tied to 89 customers was exposed. The report, cited by ChainCatcher, did not provide additional details on the other two banks or on the specific attack methods.
South Korea’s five major commercial banks have all come under suspected AI-driven cyberattacks, with three of them reporting information leaks, according to Yonhap News Agency as cited by ChainCatcher. It is the first time all five banks have been attacked at the same time in South Korea’s financial industry.
Among the disclosed cases, BNK Busan Bank said a hacking attack led to the exposure of personal information belonging to 11 outsourced employees. KB Kookmin Bank reported that information on 119 customers was leaked in a cyberattack. Hana Bank also said data tied to 89 customers was exposed.
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