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According to United Daily News, a 38-year-old man surnamed Lin in Kaohsiung used AI to write scripts to illegally breach the website backends of government agencies and private enterprises, stealing over 230,000 personal data records of citizens and selling them on the dark web .
The Record reports that pro-Russian hackers published the personal information of Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and other senior European officials on the dark web, offering cryptocurrency rewards for more details about them and their families .
According to Al Jazeera, an Egyptian digital advertising operator confirmed that one of its billboards was subjected to unauthorized control and immediately halted playback .
According to ITmedia, Capcom announced on October 22 that its CAPCOM ID membership service suffered unauthorized access that leaked 11,774,247 records worldwide, after it found traces on the 19th and blocked the source .
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According to Media Innovation, The Japan Times and group company News2u Holdings disclosed unauthorized access to a group server on October 2 and said in a second report on the 16th that a ransomware attack was confirmed on September 18, hitting a file server used by administrative departments until August 2022 .
Weverse, the fan platform of South Korea's HYBE, said that on September 3 the Korea Internet & Security Agency told it an outside party had reported a vulnerability, and an inspection confirmed data of 422,584 accounts leaked .
A joint government-civilian team under Korea's science ministry confirmed data from 39.
A Nancy metropolitan museum said its online ticketing provider Vivaticket was hit by ransomware on March 2, 2026, encrypting hosted data and disabling online sales; if data was exfiltrated it would cover ticket-account names, contact details and purchase history, not bank data .
On 2025-12-23, Kuaishou issued a statement reporting that its livestreaming feature was targeted by an illicit cyberattack around 22:00 the previous evening .
According to Korea JoongAng Daily, South Korean media reported that online bookstore Yes24 suffered a ransomware attack .
According to CCTV, citing a report from China's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center (CVERC), information systems for the Asian Winter Games experienced a large volume of cyberattack attempts between January 26 and February 14, 2025 .
According to The Record, Russian state media group VGTRK suffered a cyberattack that disrupted some of its online services .