South Korea, Japan buffeted by hacks as AI lowers bar for cybercriminalsNine South Korean banks and two mega-churches are probing cyberattacks that may have involved AI tools, while Japanese companies including ...
09 Oct, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
Four horsemen of economic trouble? RBI governor flags the risks spooking the worldThe RBI raised the repo rate 25 bps to 5.50%, its first hike in nearly four years, and shifted its stance to calibrated tightening. Governo...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
South Korean president orders probe into data leaks across financial industryFinancial Services Commission (FSC) Chairman Lee Eog-weon convened an emergency meeting with financial industry associations, regulators an...
04 Oct, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
A global AI safety strategy depends on US-China cooperation. They each see the other as the problemBut both countries are vying for a decisive advantage on AI, with Trump warning that any efforts to regulate the technology would help Chin...
18 Sep, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
AI-linked Asian stocks slump after top lab CEOs call for slowing down technology's developmentAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei called on AI companies to slow the rate at which they advance model capabilities amid mounting fears of misuse o...
14 Sep, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
Donald Trump calls for US-South Korea drills to be substantially reducedPresident Trump directed the Pentagon to significantly reduce joint military drills with South Korea. He expressed unhappiness with the Uni...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
Trump shares throwback 'unfriendly look' post with Kim Jong Un, says 'we get along great'US President Trump shared a throwback photo with Kim Jong Un, noting their good relationship. North Korea criticized upcoming US-South Kore...
16 Aug, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
AI code review platform CodeRabbit valued at $1.5 billion in latest funding roundInvestors were betting that the rapid adoption of AI coding tools and vibe coding would increase demand for software monitoring and code ...
12 Aug, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
After KFC, cyberattack hits Japanese ice cream giantA major Japanese ice cream maker said Thursday that it is seeing shipment delays following a cyberattack at its logistics partner that has ...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
OpenAI gives Japan banks access to latest model, Japan's finance minister saysThe release of new models of AI able to code at a high level has given hackers an unprecedented ability to identify cybersecurity risks a...
30 May, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Japan's beer giant Asahi Group cannot resume production after cyberattackJapanese beverage giant Asahi Group Holdings has not resumed production at its domestic factories a day after a cyberattack, with no forese...
30 Sep, 2025, 10.57 AM IST
Japan Airlines hit by cyberattack, causing some delays to its flightsJapan Airlines on Thursday reported a cyberattack which it said could impact domestic and international flights, but later announced it had...
27 Dec, 2024, 12.06 PM IST
Google opens new cyberdefence hub in Tokyo amid China threatsThe new hub, christened the "Cybersecurity Center of Excellence", aims to spearhead research and train tech talent to counter the threat of...
07 Mar, 2024, 04.32 PM IST
Japan space agency hit with cyberattack, rocket and satellite info not accessedThe space agency learned of the possibility of the unauthorised access after receiving information from an external organisation and conduc...
29 Nov, 2023, 09.07 AM IST
US, Japan authorities warn of China-linked hacking group BlackTechThe joint advisory, which also came from the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and its Japanese counterpart, urged firms ...
28 Sep, 2023, 11.01 AM IST
Toyota's Japan production halted over suspected cyberattackAs a result, the company said its system could not communicate properly with Toyota or monitor production, although there was nothing physi...
28 Feb, 2022, 06.41 PM IST
Japan, wary of North Korea, works to secure infrastructure after Sony attackNational Information Security Center, working through various ministries, is pressing companies to improve their security from cyberattacks.
24 Dec, 2014, 02.51 PM IST