MAHWAH, N.J., Jun. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Radware® (NASDAQ:RDWR), a leading provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, released its 2018 Executive Application and Network Security Report. For the first time in the survey’s five-year history, a majority of executives (53%) reported paying a hacker’s ransom following a cyber-attack. This comes as technology and [...]
SEOUL, May 11 (Korea Bizwire) – A 24-year-old hacker had been apprehended after purchasing high-end cameras and lenses worth almost 56 million won for only a little over 10,000 won. According to the police, the hacker purchased a total of 17 camera products from an e-commerce website over a period of four days, from April 26 [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — A Korean-Chinese hacker has been arrested on suspicion of developing mobile spyware that can not only steal one’s financial data but also bug Android smartphones, police said Wednesday. Seoul Gwanak Police Station said the 27-year-old Seo was arrested on Aug. 5 in southern Seoul on charges of developing spyware [...]
SEJONG, Mar. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — A hacker who had posted inside information on South Korea’s nuclear power plants made a fresh threat Thursday, demanding money in exchange for not handing over sensitive information to third countries. Using an account under the name of the president of an anti-nuclear group in Hawaii, the hacker posted [...]
SEOUL, Korea, April 30, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – The ways to plant malignant applications are becoming much smarter to make “delicate inroads” into our ordinary Internet using patterns. Embedding malignant codes through text messages is now a well-known path and many applications that shut out the codes have also been widely developed. Therefore, the ways [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Mar 25 (Korea Bizwire) – As a series of online security incidents including the weeks of paralysis of Nonghyup in 2011 and the cyber-attack on March 20, 2013 have broken out, some banks are on a mission to recruit white hackers. KB Kookmin Bank has recently hired a new cyber security specialist who [...]