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CrowdStrike says a China-based suspect used AI tools in the South Korean bank hacks

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said a China-based suspect used AI tools in the recent hacks on South Korean banks, CNA reported. The Business Times said the tools included Anthropic's Claude.

It is a sign that AI tools are being used in real attacks on banks, raising the bar for defenders across Asia.

Banks may tighten checks; expect more verification steps.

Watch how AI companies respond and whether regulators act.

DailyDrop Singapore edition No. 4 · Morning · THU., OCT. 8, 2026

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