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AI & Enterprise
AI-driven cyber attacks automate intrusions and mass data analysis
As companies push to overhaul operations with AI, cyber attackers are also accelerating their own AI-driven shift. Hackers are moving beyond using AI to build ransomware tools, using it to search breached networks and expand access. Microsoft and other reports describe AI agents automating attacks and changing credentials to maintain persistence. Executives and security experts warn AI is amplifying vulnerabilities and could trigger a wave of incident disclosures in coming weeks and months.
Telecommunications & Media
2026 state audit puts PHP security, LG Uplus hacking cover-up allegations and AI policy in spotlight
Lawmakers grilled officials at a parliamentary audit over the government’s response to PHP security flaws, the decision-making process for a 4.7 trillion won frontier AI project and allegations LG Uplus covered up a hacking incident. The science ministry said it would prepare cross-government security measures and pursue regulatory improvements to foster the AI industry. LG Uplus said it would take appropriate responsibility if the allegations are confirmed.
Telecommunications & Media
LG Uplus CEO says he will take appropriate responsibility if hacking cover-up is confirmed
Hong Beom-sik, CEO of LG Uplus, said he would take appropriate responsibility if it is confirmed the company deliberately covered up hacking or obstructed an investigation. He declined to give a firm answer on whether to waive early termination fees for customers switching carriers, saying the company would follow the judgment of judicial authorities and any government guidelines. Lawmakers pressed the company on user protection measures, evidence preservation and promotional use of a top evaluation grade.
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Finance
BOK security gaps in spotlight at parliamentary audit; digital currency safety also at issue
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AI & Enterprise
MSIT to prepare cross-government response after PHP flaw raises cyber alert
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AI & Enterprise
KISIA, KOTRA seek Korea-Japan cybersecurity firms\' technology exchange, cooperation
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AI & Enterprise
Cyber alert raised to caution over PHP security flaws; government launches emergency response
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AI & Enterprise
Meta suspends Muse chat-sharing feature amid privacy exposure concerns
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AI & Enterprise
Cybersecurity disclosure requirement expanded to all KOSPI, KOSDAQ listed companies
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Finance
Audit 2026: Lawmakers rap five big bank CEOs over hacking response, compensation and loan rates
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Finance
Lawmakers criticise banks over interest rates, hacking, IT errors and governance questions at audit
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AI & Enterprise
Naver Cloud launches security self-assessment service for businesses
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AI & Enterprise
OpenAI presents AI-based cyber defence strategy to about 60 CISO executives in South Korea
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Crypto
Bithumb launches campaign to prevent secondary scams exploiting personal data leaks
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AI & Enterprise
Global security firms step up Korea push, expand infrastructure amid AI hacking
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Telecommunications & Media
Korea\'s internet speed ranking sparks criticism over lack of fibre investment
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AI & Enterprise
KISA chief facing dismissal challenges audit findings, cites procedural flaws
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AI & Enterprise
Soosan Int partners with US network observability firm cPacket Networks on global business