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PIPC issues privacy protection guidelines for individuals and organisations

South Korea\'s Personal Information Protection Commission on Monday issued preventive guidelines as hacking that exploits security vulnerabilities using AI increases and concerns grow over data leaks and secondary 피해. The commission advised individuals to withdraw from unused websites, use services to check identity verification history, and regularly confirm account leaks or identity theft through public services. It also provided contact points for reporting privacy violations and financial fraud and urged organisations to review systems, devices and APIs handling personal data.

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KB Kookmin Bank steps up AI suspicious-transaction detection, police cooperation to block financial fraud losses

KB Kookmin Bank has prevented about 150 billion won in financial fraud losses through the end of September this year using an artificial intelligence-based fraud detection system and closer cooperation with police, it said. The bank is also providing financial education for older people on voice phishing tactics and how to respond. It held a fraud-prevention campaign with the National Police Agency at a senior welfare center in Seoul.

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Microsoft, Japan police block phishing infrastructure linked to over 1 billion scam messages

Microsoft worked with Japanese police to disrupt cybercrime infrastructure used to spread more than 1 billion phishing messages worldwide. The operation targeted an ecosystem combining sales of hijacked accounts with tools for building fake websites. Investigators tracked the illicit marketplace YAM Store and phishing tools CoGUI and Iron Man. Microsoft said the services supported attacks on more than 75,000 organisations in over 150 countries since January, with over 750 million messages aimed at Microsoft customers.