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[Breaking] Suspect in S. Korean banking hack believed to be 26-year-old in China's Guangdong province

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Kim Boyoung
Published : Oct. 8, 2026 - 07:55:05
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ATMs from major South Korean banks are seen in Seoul on Wednesday, amid growing calls for a class-action lawsuit over a recent personal data breach at local banks. [Yonhap]
ATMs from major South Korean banks are seen in Seoul on Wednesday, amid growing calls for a class-action lawsuit over a recent personal data breach at local banks. [Yonhap]

Investigators have identified a key lead in the hacking of South Korean banks, with the suspect believed to be a 26-year-old residing in China's Guangdong province.


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