State-Sponsored Cyberattacks From N. Korea, China, Russia Rise 7.5% in 1st Half of 2026

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North Korean-backed hacking incidents hit record high in first half with 99 cases... State-backed hacking utilizing AI and deepfakes increased by 7.5% to 158 cases. North Korea targets South Korea using AI and deepfakes; threats expected to continue in the second half. Amid an increase in attacks by state-backed hacking organizations including North Korea, China, and Russia during the first half of this year, North Korea targeted South Korea the…

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Oh Ji-eun = In the first half of this year, cyber attacks by state-backed hacking organizations including North Korea, China, and Russia totaled 158 cases, a 7.5% increase compared to the second half of the previous year...