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Update: Destructive Hacks Hit South Korean Media, Banks

ID: 04b1c03a-26bf-5f09-bdf7-19fc5d950a2b

STIX ID: report--04b1c03a-26bf-5f09-bdf7-19fc5d950a2b

Feed Name: Security Ledger

Threat Score
75/100

Date Published: 2013-03-20

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Paul Roberts

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Destructive cyber attacks in South Korea disrupted three broadcasters and two banks when malware reportedly overwrote affected systems' Master Boot Record with the string "HASTATI," leaving machines unbootable and hampering media operations; South Korean authorities and analysts suggested potential North Korean involvement amid broader regional tensions.

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