South Korea's five major commercial banks faced suspected AI-driven cyberattacks for the first time, with customer information leaked at three.

According to Yonhap News Agency, South Korea's five major commercial banks were all targeted by suspected AI-driven cyberattacks, with customer information leaked at three of them. The simultaneous attack on all five banks marks a first in South Korea's financial industry. According to reports, BNK Busan Bank suffered a breach that exposed the personal information of 11 outsourced employees; KB Kookmin Bank had the personal information of 119 customers leaked, while Hana Bank also confirmed that data belonging to 89 clients was compromised.