South Korea·Government·Announced by the organization or a regulator
Ministry of the Interior and Safety data breach (May 2024)
What happened
The Ministry of the Interior and Safety (Gov24) experienced a leak of personal information due to the incorrect issuance of civil document copies containing other people's information because of a software development error.
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Facts on record
- Country
- South Korea
- Industry
- Government
- Announced
- May 5, 2024
- Affected
- 1,233 people
- Data exposed
- National ID numbers or documents, addresses, names
- Status
- Announced by the organization or a regulator
- Compensation and penalties
- A fine or other penalty on record