Unattributed: Security incident

Police in Seoul say a 32-year-old with no IT background used AI tools to break into about 90 hospitals, schools and companies, then pressed victims for roughly $270,000 combined.

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Sources

• https://decrypt.co/381862/south-korea-arrests-seven-first-big-ai-hacking-case

Record history

First seen: 2026-10-26T20:06:02.000Z. Last updated: 2026-10-26T23:18:02.538Z. Revision: 1.