North Korean IPs detected in cyberattacks on South Korean financial firms, Yonhap reports
28/10/2026 05:27
North Korean IPs detected in cyberattacks on South Korean financial firms, Yonhap reports SEOUL, Oct 28 (Reuters) - South Korean financial regulators found multiple North Korean internet protocol (IP) addresses in hacking attempts against South Korean financial firms, Yonhap News Agency reported on Wednesday, citing the country's regulator.
The regulator said the North Korean IP addresses had attempted to access the banks since 3 a.m. on October 21, Yonhap reported.
The regulator sent a notice to the companies warning them to be vigilant against potential cyberattacks, Yonhap said.
(Reporting by Heejin Kim and Joyce Lee
Editing by Ed Davies)
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