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Piolink says AI hacking spreads, calls for multilayer defenses with CTEM and web firewalls

Piolink said cyberattacks targeting the financial sector using AI tools are increasing and called for a multilayer defense combining continuous threat exposure management (CTEM), web application firewalls and 24-hour security monitoring. It said CTEM continuously identifies exposed attack surfaces and validates real attack likelihood to set response priorities. Piolink said its BlueHunter platform implements CTEM and that its WebFront-K provides signatures to detect and block ARTEX-related attacks.

AI & Enterprise

AI hacking armed with speed hits South Korea, will security strategy overhaul gain momentum

Security experts say recent hacking attacks targeting South Korea’s financial sector used AI-based tools to find and exploit system gaps without sophisticated techniques. Customer and personal information leaks were confirmed at several banks and finance firms. Analysts believe the attacker used ARTEX, an open-source AI penetration testing tool, and likely exploited weaker external systems used by staff or partners. Industry figures call for global cooperation and AI-speed defenses.

Finance

Shinhan Bank data leak raises concerns over internal controls

Shinhan Bank confirmed a leak of personal and credit information affecting about 25,000 customers after an abnormal method was used to bypass authentication and access some services. The leaked data include names, phone numbers, annual income and calculated loan limits, as well as 66 resident registration numbers and 97 CI linkage identifiers. South Korea\'s Financial Supervisory Service began an emergency on-site inspection. The incident is expected to raise questions about Shinhan Bank\'s information protection and internal control systems.