Hackers Used Chinese AI Tool Artex Used to Hack South Korean Banks
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South Korea’s bank hacks offer a warning about AI-powered cyberattacks
Some of South Korea’s biggest banks have been hacked with the assistance of an artificial intelligent agent, opening up a new front in the AI and cybersecurity worlds. Officials say at least seven financial firms were included in the attack, which saw personal information for 68,000 people stolen, including annual income and loan limits. This marks one of the first times AI tools have been used to disrupt global financial stalwarts. It’s notable…
It has been revealed that ‘ARTEX,’ a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) agent suspected of being a core tool for hacking the domestic financial sector, is closely linked with the AI model ‘DeepSeek.’ This indicates that a ‘Chinese hacking ecosystem’ has been established, ranging from AI models to agents.
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporters Kwon Ha-young and Park Soo-hyun = The Chinese-based artificial intelligence (AI) autonomous... identified as having been exploited in recent hacking attacks targeting the domestic financial sector, including Shinhan Bank
Chinese AI Agent Artex Used to Hack 7 South Korean Banks | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker - National Cyber Security Consulting
Attackers used Artex AI, an open-source hacking agent built by a Chinese security engineer, to break into at least seven South Korean financial firms and steal personal data on about 68,000 people, The Wall Street Journal reported. The National Police Agency’s cyber terror unit opened an investigation the same day, in what officials describe as […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed!
The hackers used Chinese I.I.A. Artex AI to attack South Korea's largest banks and stole personal data from 68,000 people. This was reported by the South Korean officials to The Wall Street Journal. This was one of the first incursions into the world's financial system by artificial intelligence.
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