South Korea·Tech·Reported by the press; not confirmed by the organization
Hwahae data breach (Sep 2026)
What happened
An external actor accessed Hwahae's system, leading to the mass retrieval of account information and the extraction of event delivery addresses and profile images. The exact number of affected individuals is undetermined.
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Facts on record
- Country
- South Korea
- Industry
- Tech
- Announced
- Sep 2, 2026
- Affected
- 144,460 records
- Data exposed
- Addresses, phone numbers, names
- Status
- Reported by the press; not confirmed by the organization
- Compensation and penalties
- None on record