South Korea’s FSC identified crypto firms Streami and Pravang among 16 financial companies hit by recent data breaches alongside major banks. Approximately 100,000 customer data items including names, contact details, resident registration numbers and email addresses were exposed according to official estimates. Major banks Shinhan, Kookmin, Busan and Hana were also among the victims of this hacking wave. The Financial Supervisory Service and Financial Security Institute are investigating the attack methods, potential links between incidents and whether artificial intelligence was used. The FSC plans broader inspections, faster threat information sharing and more frequent vulnerability testing.
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