Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

On October 29, major South Korean newspapers covered a range of top headlines across various sections. In the Korean-language dailies, the Kyunghyang Shinmun reported that fireworks initially appeared one-sided before eventually causing anger. The Kookmin Daily highlighted how a crackdown on businesses has led to a boom in law firms, while the Donga Ilbo noted that North Korean IP addresses attempted 4.4 million cyberattacks on financial institutions daily.

The Seoul Shinmun suggested that autonomous societies driven by AI technology have people as their answer, and the Segye Times reported that North Korean IP addresses were responsible for 4.4 million cyberattacks detected on the financial sector. The Chosun Ilbo mentioned a delay in SCM deliveries until early the following year due to allies struggling to bridge OPCON gaps.

The JoongAng Ilbo and Hankyoreh reported the first confirmed cyberattacks on financial sector from North Korean IP addresses, while the Hankook Ilbo and Hanook Ilbo both highlighted that AI cyberattacks have hit the financial sector, with confirmed attacks from North Korean IP addresses. Lastly, SK hynix announced that it would sell out its DRAM and HBM supply through 2029, as reported by the Maeil Business Newspaper and Korea Economic Daily.