Tag: Korea


  • Korea Deepfake Cybercrime Drives AI Sexploitation Surge

    Korea deepfake cybercrime cases continue to escalate as authorities battle the spread of AI-generated sexual exploitation content across online platforms. Investigators warn that cybercriminal groups are using artificial intelligence tools to create fake explicit images and videos targeting women, students, and public figures. The growing abuse of generative AI technology has triggered national outrage in…

  • Korean Tax Agency Wallet Seed Leak Leads to $4.8M Theft

    A Korean tax agency wallet seed leak led to the theft of $4.8 million in cryptocurrency after officials accidentally exposed a recovery phrase in a public press release. The incident shows how a single operational mistake can compromise digital assets, even when stored on hardware wallets designed for security. The exposed wallet had been seized…

  • Korea IP-Camera Arrests Expose Massive Hack and Illicit Video Operation

    Authorities in South Korea uncovered a large criminal operation involving hacked surveillance devices. Investigators arrested four suspects accused of breaching more than 120,000 IP cameras installed in private homes, shops and offices. The case revealed a widespread illegal market for intimate footage taken without consent. The Korea IP-camera arrests highlight a growing threat created by…