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Govt launches security checks on 170 key IT facilities after hacking spree

South Korea's government has begun large-scale vulnerability inspections on around 170 key private-sector IT infrastructures, including telecommunications and data centers, following a series of hacking and personal data leaks at financial and public institutions. The science ministry is targeting 111 organizations that manage these facilities, focusing on servers and webpages exposed to external attacks to identify weaknesses and shore up security management, Yonhap and other outlets report.

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