South Korea's Lee says AI appears to have been used in bank hacks — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/south-korea-s-lee-says-ai-appears-to-have-been-used-in-bank-hacksContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. South Korea's Lee says AI appears to have been used in bank hackshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/south-korea-s-lee-says-ai-appears-to-have-been-used-in-bank-hackshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/south-korea-s-lee-says-ai-appears-to-have-been-used-in-bank-hacks#u111175Fri, 09 Oct 2026 02:19:19 +0000South Korea's president Lee has stated that AI appears to have been used in recent bank hacks. The hacks have been linked to China, with CrowdStrike suspecting a 26-year-old operator from Guangdong. AI tools, including ARTEX and Claude, were likely used in the attacks.Why it mattersThe use of AI in cyber attacks represents a new risk for financial institutions. South Korea's banks have been targeted in recent hacks, prompting an investigation into the possible use of AI. The country's president has warned about the increasing threat of AI-powered cyber attacks.What is confirmedA