DDoS attacks on Shinhan Bank and Hana Financial prompt alert for financial sector
A Muslim hacking group attacked Shinhan Bank and Hana Financial. A DDoS alert was issued for the financial sector, while the date of the attacks, whether services were disrupted and the extent of the damage have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Shinhan Bank
- Incident type
- DDoS
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- DDoS attack by a Muslim hacking group
- Location
- South Korea
Timeline
- Attacks by a hacking group targeting Shinhan Bank and Hana Financial and the issuing of a DDoS alert for the financial sector came to light.
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Unauthorized access that bypassed identity verification on Shinhan Bank’s mobile website for loan agents led to the leak of information belonging to 25,729 customers. The leaked information included names, phone numbers, annual incomes, loan limits, and some resident registration numbers. The bank apologized and pledged full compensation for losses, and later provided affected customers with insurance covering up to KRW 10 million in losses from subsequent financial fraud, along with preferential fees.
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