{
  "id": 12860906,
  "title": "So. Korean Banks Were Likely Hacked by China-Based Actor With AI Agent: CrowdStrike",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/so-korean-banks-were-likely-hacked-by-china-based-actor-with-ai-agent",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-08T11:30:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Insurance Journal",
    "slug": "insurance-journal",
    "url": "https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2026/10/08/888416.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The suspect behind recent cyberattacks at South Korean banks was likely a China-based 26-year-old who used a Chinese-developed AI agent and Anthropic’s Claude Code, US cybersecurity company CrowdStrike said. In a report published on Wednesday, CrowdStrike said it believed the …",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "AI agents used in cyberattacks targeting South Korean banks, CrowdStrike says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/ai-agents-used-in-cyberattacks-targeting-south-korean-banks",
        "published": "2026-10-08T09:35:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "South Korean banks were likely hacked by a Chinese-based actor with an AI agent, CrowdStrike says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/south-korean-banks-were-likely-hacked-by-a-chinese-based-actor-with",
        "published": "2026-10-08T10:15:21.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}