South Korean Financial Services Commission: 16 financial institutions confirmed to have been hacked, affecting the crypto industry
2026-10-15 14:43:01
According to CoinMeta, as announced by the Financial Services Commission of South Korea on October 14th, a series of cyberattacks that have recently occurred in the South Korean financial industry have also affected the cryptocurrency sector. New institutions confirmed to be affected include the cryptocurrency exchange operator Streami, virtual asset service provider Prabang, as well as DB savings bank and KDB Capital under the Korea Development Bank, among others. To date, 16 financial institutions have been confirmed to have experienced security breaches, involving the leakage of approximately 100,000 pieces of personal information, such as names, contact details, resident registration numbers, and email addresses. Regulatory authorities have conducted emergency security inspections on 555 financial institutions and found that 130 of them have security management deficiencies, including failure to install security patches in a timely manner and a lack of round-the-clock security monitoring.
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