South Korea·Other·Announced by the organization or a regulator
Hiplay data breach (Apr 2024)
Hiplay (South Korea) disclosed a data breach on Apr 24, 2024 affecting 1,409 records. It was caused by a cyberattack. The fine was ₩3.7 million. No compensation has been announced.
What happened
Hiplay's database was breached when hackers used an administrator account to leak personal data posted on the dark web; regulators also cited unlawful collection of resident registration numbers and late breach reporting.
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Facts on record
- Country
- South Korea
- Industry
- Other
- Announced
- Apr 24, 2024
- Affected
- 1,409 records
- Data exposed
- Not disclosed
- Status
- Announced by the organization or a regulator
- Compensation and penalties
- A fine or other penalty on record
Sources
- 개인정보보호위원회개인정보위, 안전조치 의무를 위반한 6개 사업자 제재