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Hacker Used Chinese AI Tool to Target South Korean Banks

Original: Hacker Used Chinese-Developed A.I. Tool to Target South Korean Banks, CrowdStrike Says

CrowdStrike says a hacker used an AI tool developed in China to conduct cyberattacks targeting South Korean banks, according to a New York Times report. The disclosure highlights growing concern that generative AI tools are being exploited to launch or assist intrusions against financial institutions, adding a new dimension to debates over AI safety and international cyber threats.

Why now: The finding raises fresh alarm about Chinese-developed AI being weaponized in cyberattacks on foreign financial institutions.

CrowdStrikeNew York TimesSouth Korea

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