A timeline of South Korean telco giant SKT’s data breach
In April, South Korea’s telco giant SK Telecom (SKT) was hit by a cyberattack that led to the theft of personal data on approximately 23 million customers, equivalent to almost…
After Korean pitstop, revitalized Lauer awaits opportunity with Blue Jays
TORONTO — Late last July, Eric Lauer received an unexpected call from his agency. Hey, how do you feel about South Korea? He wasn’t opposed. Only two years removed from…
Kim Sae-ron’s Family Alleges Korean Actor Groomed Her Before Her Suicide
Kim Sae-ron Family Accuses Korean Actor of ‘Grooming’ Her Before Suicide Published March 28, 2025 4:07 PM PDT The family of actress Kim Sae-ron — who died by suicide in…
North Korean government hackers snuck spyware on Android app store
A group of hackers with links to the North Korean regime uploaded Android spyware onto the Google Play app store and were able to trick some people into downloading it,…
South Korean Fighter Jets Accidentally Bomb Civilians While Training
South Korea Fighter Jets Bomb Own Civilians During Disastrous Accident Published March 6, 2025 5:52 AM PST Play video content South Korean fighter jets mistakenly bombed their own civilians during…
Upcoming Korean Shows Releasing in Feb 2025: Newtopia and more
2024 proved to be a great year for K-drama enthusiasts. With a mix of heartwarming romances, thrilling mysteries, and action-packed stories, there was something for everyone to enjoy. As we…
Upcoming Korean Films Releasing in 2025: Forbidden Fairytale and more
2024 already treated us to a variety of Korean releases. As we step into the new year, many Korean films have been announced and are waiting to be released in…
Duolingo teams up with Netflix to help ‘Squid Game’ fans learn Korean
Attention, players. You are about to compete in a new challenge—but first, do you know how to speak Korean? In preparation for Season Two of “Squid Game,” one of Netflix’s…
North Korean hackers have stolen billions in crypto by posing as VCs, recruiters and IT workers
A venture capitalist, a recruiter from a big company, and a newly hired remote IT worker might not seem to have much in common, but all have been caught as…
South Korean prosecutors request 5-year jail sentence for Samsung chief Jay Lee
South Korean prosecutors sought a five-year prison sentence and a 500 million KRW fine, equivalent to $375,000, for Samsung Electronics Chief Jay Y. Lee at an appeals court on Monday.…