South Korea president orders probe into AI-assisted Shinhan Bank hack affecting 25,000 customers

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has called for a thorough investigation into a hacking attack on Shinhan Bank that compromised personal data of about 25,000 customers, reportedly using advanced AI tools. The incident marks a notable escalation in cyber threats against South Korean financial institutions, with AI-enabled attack methods raising concerns about future defense capabilities. The investigation is ongoing, and the full scope of the breach remains unclear.