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Presidential Office Holds Emergency Meeting on Financial Hacks

On October 28, the presidential office convened an emergency meeting over a series of hacking attacks on financial firms, including Bithumb, Daishin Securities, and Mirae Asset Management. The meeting, chaired by Third Deputy Director Song Ki-ho, reviewed investigation progress and measures to prevent secondary damage such as voice phishing using leaked information. The government also plans large-scale vulnerability inspections on about 170 key private-sector IT infrastructures, and financial authorities have warned firms after detecting scanning attempts from North Korea-linked IP addresses. Yonhap, KBS World, and Chosun Ilbo report these developments.

  1. Presidential office to hold emergency meeting over financial-sector hacking attacks Korea Times · 2026-10-28
  2. Presidential Office Convenes Emergency Meeting over Mirae Asset, Bithumb Hacks KBS World · 2026-10-28
  3. (LEAD) Presidential office holds emergency meeting over financial-sector hacking attacks Yonhap · 2026-10-28
  4. Presidential office to hold emergency meeting over financial-sector hacking attacks Yonhap · 2026-10-28
  5. Gov't to carry out large-scale inspections into IT infrastructures amid recent hacking attacks Korea Times · 2026-10-28
  6. Authorities Warn Financial Firms after Detecting N. Korea-Linked IP Activity KBS World · 2026-10-28
  7. 靑, 금융권 연쇄해킹 긴급 대응회의… “2차 피해 차단에 만전” 조선일보 · 2026-10-28

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