South Korea·Other·Announced by the organization or a regulator
Haesung DS data breach (Oct 2023)
Haesung DS (South Korea) disclosed a data breach on Oct 11, 2023 affecting 73,975 people. It was caused by a cyberattack. The fine was ₩343 million. No compensation has been announced.
What happened
Hackers entered Haesung DS's internal network through an unpatched SSL-VPN device and leaked personal data of shareholders, employees and partner staff from a file server; ransomware also infected systems.
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Facts on record
- Country
- South Korea
- Industry
- Other
- Announced
- Oct 11, 2023
- Affected
- 73,975 people
- Data exposed
- Not disclosed
- Status
- Announced by the organization or a regulator
- Compensation and penalties
- A fine or other penalty on record