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South Korean Banks Were Hacked Using Chinese AI Agent, Researchers Say

TL;DRChinese AI tools were used to hack South Korean banks and steal customer data.

Why it matters: Shows AI agents can be weaponized for large-scale financial crimes, raising security concerns globally.

The perpetrator of a recent hack of South Korean financial institutions that resulted in data leaks used an open-source Chinese AI agent called Artex and Chinese large language models, according to a report published this week by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. The analysis of…

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