Hackers Target South Korean Banks With AI, Then Accidentally Expose Their Own Attack Tools
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It happened this month in nine banks in South Korea and the episode put an international alert. For now they only stole data, not funds, but the episode puts the law in check, because “artificial intelligence is not criminally responsible. Read more
Recent successive breaches in the banking sector force us to re-examine where attackers have entered. The known intrusion routes were not the core transaction systems where customer funds are exchanged, but rather the so-called "peripheral" systems, such as loan solicitor inquiry services and employee support systems. Evidence has also emerged that AI-based automation tools were used in the attacks. Financial authorities have launched an emerge…
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IT Security News - cybersecurity, infosecurity newsHackers Target South Korean Banks With AI, Then Accidentally Expose Their Own Attack Tools
Hackers linked to AI-assisted attacks on South Korean banks left parts of their own infrastructure open, giving researchers a view of their tools and preparations. The exposed files showed a wider operation involving cryptocurrency theft tools, Linux attacks, and mobile security testing beyond the banking campaign. Public reporting cited in the investigation said the breaches […]
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