South Korea·Government·Announced by the organization or a regulator
Korea Electric Power Corporation data breach (Oct 2026)
What happened
Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) reported that personal information of its employees, including names, departments, employee numbers, contact details, and titles, was exposed on an external cloud web page. Face recognition data for access systems and CCTV credentials were also exposed. The page was deleted, and the extent of the spread is not confirmed as no access or download records were found.
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Facts on record
- Country
- South Korea
- Industry
- Government
- Announced
- Oct 4, 2026
- Affected
- 35,528 people
- Data exposed
- Email addresses, phone numbers, names
- Status
- Announced by the organization or a regulator
- Compensation and penalties
- None on record