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Hackers Used AI Agents to Raid a Megachurch's Database, Exposing 850,000 Members

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What happened

Seoul's Yoido Full Gospel Church says data on 850,000 members may be compromised, and a security firm found signs AI helped run the attack.

Key facts

  • Seoul's Yoido Full Gospel Church says data on 850,000 members may be compromised, and a security firm found signs AI helped run the attack.
  • Reported by Decrypt and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:10:31 UTC.

Why it matters

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What to watch next

  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

Sources

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